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We are looking for a dedicated Supply Chain Planner to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team, ensuring smooth material flow and supporting production operations. Ideal candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong organizational and analytical skills.
Job Responsibility:
Manage vendor sales order material requests, ensuring material availability through detailed analysis and coordination with other planners
Communicate changes to production plans and proactively address scheduling, material, and manufacturing challenges to prevent work stoppages
Process inventory reservations from approved requisitions, create sales orders, and ensure accurate material allocation to cost centers
Generate and share key performance metrics related to schedule commitments, material status, and documentation accuracy with relevant stakeholders
Collaborate with purchasing staff to expedite material shortages and maintain efficient inventory management
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to adapt to changing schedules and prioritize tasks effectively
Utilize supply chain systems, including Oracle, to streamline production scheduling and inventory processes
Maintain high levels of accuracy and attention to detail when handling numbers, dates, and inventory data
Support global supply chain operations by managing logistics and ensuring timely delivery of materials
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency and responsiveness
Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in planning within a low-volume, high-value manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of supply chain systems, preferably Oracle, and production scheduling methodologies
Proficiency in handling purchase requests, inventory reserves, and material planning
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments
High tolerance for changing schedules and frequent reprioritization in a fast-paced environment
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, particularly with numbers and dates
Competence in using popular business software applications to support supply chain processes
Demonstrated ability to adapt to volatile market conditions and customer preferences