Senior Key Raw Material Planner

Momentive; Town of Waterford (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision insurance

Parental leave

Short-term disability

401k match

Paid time off

Student debt payoff

Professional development

Wellness programs

Incentive pay

Job summary

Momentive is seeking a Senior Key Raw Material Planner to manage raw material POs across multiple locations, coordinating with suppliers and internal teams to meet the production schedule. The role emphasizes timely order confirmations, data-driven decisions, and close collaboration with Commodity Managers.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in a related field and at least five years of procurement experience, with SAP-Procurement and MS Office proficiency preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or similar field.
• 5 years of procurement experience or equivalent.
• Ability to organize and analyze data to support decisions.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Experience with SAP-Procurement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain professional relationships with domestic and international suppliers.
• Coordinate delivery and prompt, accurate order fulfillment with suppliers.
• Work with Asset Planners on changes to raw material orders.
• Communicate with Commodity Managers on pricing or issues.
• Escalate critical raw material delays for resolution.
• Oversee overseas bulk container orders to ensure on-time delivery.
• Monitor past due and future order reports for delivery dates.
• Record order confirmations in ZPOD.
• Back up Production Scheduler for scheduling raw materials and shipments.
• Maintain master data to drive correct metrics and service.

Skills

Procurement planning

Data analysis

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

SAP-Procurement

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Title: Senior Key Raw Material Planner

Summary: The Senior Raw Material Planner is responsible for the execution of raw material purchase orders for four (4) Momentive Plant locations in Friendly, WV, Garrett, IN, Waterford New York and Texas City, TX; contacting bulk carriers for the pick-up and delivery of all bulk raw material purchases; managing all PO changes including delivery date, quantity, MOQ and communicate these changes to the appropriate Asset Planner to ensure adherence to the Production Schedule; and ensuring order confirmation and associated delivery timing from all overseas suppliers. Key responsibility will be daily purchase order generation, tracking and monitoring of raw materials to ensure adherence to overall production plan

Responsibilities Include:

• Maintain professional relationship with all suppliers both domestic and international
• Work directly with suppliers to ensure prompt and accurate delivery of orders
• Works closely with Asset Planners on all changes on raw material orders
• Direct communication with all relevant Commodity Managers for pricing or any other issues with Raw Material
• Escalate any critical raw material delays to appropriate Commodity Manager for resolution
• Coordinator for the ordering of overseas bulk containers of chlorosilanes to verify the order is received by the supplier and the MPM-leased container is available arrives in time at the supplier’s location to ensure on time delivery
• Continuously review and monitor Past Due and Future Order Reports to confirm delivery date and confirmations for on time delivery
• Ensure order confirmations are recorded in ZPOD
• Follow up to ensure timely completion of Raw Material Goods Receipt for monitoring of on time delivery of raw materials
• Back up responsibilities for Production Scheduler to include scheduling of raw materials, repacks, relabels, samples and bulk outbound shipments
• Maintain Master data to ensure driving the right metrics and service

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Managemet/Administration, or similar field and 5 years' procurement experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to be able to organize data to make decisions
• Ability to analyze data to make strategic business decisions
• Ability to multi-task and handle competing priorities
• Strong communication skills- written and verbal
• Positive attitude toward achieving defined targets

Preferred for the role:

• Subject Matter Expert user of SAP-Procurement
• Experience in using Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional environment
• Integrated Supply Chain experience
• Experience with change culture

What We Offer:

Base Pay Range: $74,700 - $109,560 The actual salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography. Local geographic pay differentials may not be reflected in the above pay range and will be discussed with you by a member of the HR team when applicable.

• At Momentive, compensation is one part of your overall package. We offer a fantastic variety of total rewards and development programs to support your unique needs for overall well-being and personal career aspirations.
• Health, dental & vision insurance, including critical illness coverage and optional orthodontia coverage.
• Paid parental leave for the birth of a child; adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.
• Short term disability with 100% base salary coverage.
• Company funded counseling (EAP) and assistance finding care for children, parents, or pets.
• 25 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays.
• Additional time off with years of service.
• 401k savings plan with 5% employer match plus additional contribution based on years of service.
• Student debt pay-off program.
• Professional development programs and courses.
• Wellness programs and financial education.
• Additionally, this role is eligible for incentive or sales variable compensation payments. The amount of these incentives is based on the terms of the Company's incentive plans, the Company's financial performance, and/or individual employee job performance.

About Us:

Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more. Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law. To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

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