Strategic Material Planner – Global Logistics

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Bridgeport (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in Bridgeport, USA, is seeking a Material Planner to act as a liaison between the demand planning groups, the fulfillment program manager, and the BTS site. The role involves ensuring commitments are met within lead times, expediting POs, and monitoring supplier plans to guarantee on-time delivery.

The position requires strong analytical and interpersonal skills, with a preference for a Bachelor's degree and 2–4 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Intermediate level position requiring exceptional interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Generally prefer 2–4 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure commitments from demand planning groups meet product lead times.
• Resolve delays in providing required material within agreed timelines.
• Manage lead times of POs placed for the customer and report on lead times.
• Expedite POs as needed and ensure recommit process is followed.
• Review backlog and coordinate exculations with the supplier; review recommits and rejections.
• Review supplier build/ship plans to meet PO commitments and dates.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in Bridgeport, USA, is seeking a Material Planner to act as a liaison between the demand planning groups, the fulfillment program manager, and the BTS site. The role involves ensuring commitments are met within lead times, expediting POs, and monitoring supplier plans to guarantee on-time delivery.

The position requires strong analytical and interpersonal skills, with a preference for a Bachelor's degree and 2–4 years of related experience.