Material Planner - Senatobia, United States - BuildSubmarines

Description

Material Planner

Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.

At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions:
gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations.

Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

As a Material Planner, you will be responsible for end-to-end planning of inventory including sales in excess of invoicing from purchase requisition to customer invoice.

Support internal customer service inquiries. You will set inventory parameters, inventory targets, and ensure adequate replenishment of inventory through purchase orders.

This position reports to

Planning & Fulfillment Manager

Your responsibilities

Segment the portfolio of materials through an ABC/XYZ analysis, product lifecycle management and commercial policy
Define inventory policies according to this segmentation
Calculate and maintain in the planning systems and the ERPs inventory parameters such as safety stock, reorder point, lot size, lead-time and replenishment strategies
Collaborate with Buyers for obtaining the best possible supplier performance in terms of supplier on-time delivery, MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity), quality, lead-time and flexibility
Work with Operations Buyers and GBS to align planning of material with call offs and ensure that purchase requisitions are converted into purchase orders
Manage MRP (Materials Resource Planning) exception messages daily. Support cycle counting and/or year-end inventory counting
Conduct financial risk assessments decisions relating to inventory, conduct root case analysis (RCA) when necessary
Analyze excess and obsolete/aging inventory
Take appropriate action for optimizing inventory performance in collaboration with sales, marketing, manufacturing and Procurement and Logistics

Your background

Bachelor degree with 0-2 years of experience in materials planning, sourcing and / or logistics
Knowledgeable of integrated ERP systems specifically SAP
Demonstrated analytical skills, ability to achieve results with minimal supervision
Strong time management and organization skills, ability to work in multi-task environment
Demonstrated communication and presentation skills
Proficiency in MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Six Sigma Belt certification preferred
Candidates must already have a work authorization that allows them to work for ABB in United States

Benefits
Retirement plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Wellbeing program
Healthcare plan

More about us

ABB Smart Power is a global technology leader, with products and solutions that make power supplies smart, connected and protected.

Its intelligent products and solutions make power more competitive by improving the energy efficiency, productivity and reliability of almost any operation.

We look forward to receiving your application.

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