Strategic Supply Chain Planner with SAP & Inventory Focus

Avient Corporation; Avon Lake (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Avient Corporation is seeking a Supply Chain Planner to assist the Supply Chain Manager in developing and ensuring effective execution of processes within the assigned business unit’s supply chains. This role supports vendor management, capacity and production, logistics and data integrity, while managing inventory levels to meet service levels and working capital targets.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of experience in supply chain planning in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 3 years in supply chain planning in a manufacturing environment required.

Responsibilities

• Under general direction, ensures that production schedules are current and sequenced for maximum productivity and fulfill customer delivery requirements.
• Oversee materials and inventories of assigned locations.
• Checks production activity to provide a controlled flow of materials timed to meet production requirements.
• Regularly monitor and address Non-Working, Slow-Moving (NWSM) inventory. Resolution may involve: redeployment to another location, re-labeling to a co-spec, obtaining technical approval to consume, vendor return, modifying procurement strategy, etc.
• Evaluate/incorporate/generate ideas for new SAP technology to improve overall SIPS operations (i.e. forecasting, reorder point, needed reports/capabilities, etc.).
• Works with management to organize schedule changes due to backlogs, design changes, and material/labor shortages.
• Ensure the maintenance of production scheduling and recordkeeping in SAP.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Avient Corporation is seeking a Supply Chain Planner to assist the Supply Chain Manager in developing and ensuring effective execution of processes within the assigned business unit’s supply chains. This role supports vendor management, capacity and production, logistics and data integrity, while managing inventory levels to meet service levels and working capital targets.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of experience in supply chain planning in a