Senior Materials Planning & Sourcing Lead

Avery Dennison Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive Healthcare

401(k) Plan

Medical Coverage

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Avery Dennison is seeking a Sr Buyer/Planner for our Mt Prospect, IL facility. You will drive materials planning, purchasing, inventory management, supplier relations, and supply chain projects to optimize plant performance and service excellence.

The role requires leading planning optimization, collaborating with global procurement on pricing, and maintaining master data accuracy; on-site at Mt Prospect with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering or management field.
• At least 5 years in manufacturing, planning, scheduling, or purchasing.
• Strong knowledge of supply/demand planning, MRP and ERP concepts.
• Analytical, problem-solving, negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive short- and long-term materials planning with suppliers and implement stocking strategies.
• Issue supplier POs to optimize inventories and meet plant/customer needs.
• Support global S&OP planning and participate in physical inventory processes.
• Build partnerships with global suppliers and maintain master data accuracy.
• Lead projects on planning optimization, inventory reduction, and cost analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Eng., System Eng., Chemical Eng., Ops Management, or SCM

Tools

ERP concepts

Job description

Avery Dennison is seeking a Sr Buyer/Planner for our Mt Prospect, IL facility. You will drive materials planning, purchasing, inventory management, supplier relations, and supply chain projects to optimize plant performance and service excellence.

The role requires leading planning optimization, collaborating with global procurement on pricing, and maintaining master data accuracy; on-site at Mt Prospect with travel as needed.