Supply Chain and Production Planning Specialist

Basilone Executive Search; Cranberry Township (Butler County); Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A renowned talent acquisition firm is looking for a Supply Chain and Production Planning Specialist based in Cranberry Township, PA. This role involves managing raw materials procurement, logistics, and production planning while ensuring compliance with schedules. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and at least three years of experience, with strong knowledge of SAP. The ideal applicant is detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and communicates effectively in an international context. This is a full-time mid-senior level position with competitive compensation.

Qualifikationen

• Preferably has a degree in Industrial Engineering or similar.
• At least three years of experience in material planning or procurement.
• Knowledge of SAP or equivalent ERP system is required.

Aufgaben

• Manage raw material orders and liaise with suppliers.
• Coordinate inbound logistics and ensure reconciliation in SAP.
• Oversee indirect purchasing and manage supplier interactions.
• Facilitate quality support and manage non-conformities.
• Analyze production processes and interact with production departments.

Kenntnisse

SAP

Material Planning

Data Analysis

Problem-solving

Effective Communication

Ausbildung

Degree in Industrial Engineering

Master of Science in Supply Chain Management

Jobbeschreibung

Supply Chain and Production Planning Specialist

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Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

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Candidates must currently live in Western Pennsylvania.

A profitable and successful international client with their new US operations in Cranberry Township, PA is searching for a Supply Chain and Production Planning Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Raw Materials Procurement: Managing raw material orders based on consumption, liaising with suppliers, monitoring deliveries, scheduling arrivals, updating restock parameters in SAP, and managing stock and inventory. Direct interaction with the European Procurement Department for scouting and adoption of corporate best practices. The role also involves searching for local suppliers or alternatives.
• Inbound and Outbound Logistics: Managing inbound raw material processes in collaboration with the warehouse, ensuring physical and accounting reconciliation in SAP. Coordinating with couriers, managing system issues, and interfacing with customer service. Acting as a local support point for specific import‐related missions.
• Indirect Purchasing: Managing the purchase of products and services for the facility, entering purchase requests in SAP, selecting suppliers, approving expenses, and overseeing receipt processes.
• Quality Support: Facilitating collaboration between Quality, Warehouse, and suppliers in managing non‑conformities. Supporting validation of new materials by coordinating sample deliveries and organizing documentation and information flow.
• Production Planning: Analyzing production and planning processes and interacting with production departments to ensure compliance with schedules and to promptly solve problems. Performing analyses to identify improvements and drafting performance reports and monitoring KPIs.

Requirements

The candidate preferably has a degree in Industrial Engineering or a Master of Science in Supply Chain Management and at least three years of experience in material planning or procurement within medium to large organizations. Knowledge of SAP or an equivalent ERP system is required. Regardless of background, the candidate is expected to develop a solid understanding of the products and production techniques. Frequent interaction with European headquarters and other European entities requires effective communication in an international context while being mindful of cultural, language, and time‑zone differences.

Ideal Candidate

• Is curious, interested in investigating and analyzing phenomena from data analysis.
• Has operational sensitivity and uses data to identify problems and direct solutions.
• Is oriented towards identifying details with a high level of accuracy.
• Is fond of technology and production systems.
• Communicates problems and issues effectively, makes observations and possesses the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams with the aptitude to contribute actively to group dynamics.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Supply Chain

Industries: Manufacturing, Packaging, and Containers Manufacturing

Location

Cranberry Township, PA