Acara Solutions is looking for Material Planner for our client located in Jackson, MI
The Material Analyst Drives material practices to ensure customer orders are completed on time.
Manages and identifies areas for improvement.
Identifies new suppliers, negotiates price, analyzes trends, and expedites orders within functional area of responsibilities.
Support Cycle Count and Consignment Program initiatives to ensure both plant and Aerospace goals are achieved.
Push Process Stop flow to ensure on time release and on time delivery are achieved.
Be an active participant in continuous improvement and problems solving.
Prepares reports and other correspondence for use by CLIENT SCM professionals.
Required Skills / Qualifications:
Bachelor degree
Minimum of 1-year experience in manufacturing, supply chain role, and production.
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
Strong communications and customer care skills.
Sound knowledge of supply chain and purchasing reporting systems and requirements.
Sound knowledge of client commodity products and supplier resources.
Sound knowledge of quality assurance and reporting accuracy.
Sound knowledge and applications skills of process improvement.
Process Certifications (CPIM).
High Level Computer Skills (Excel, One Note, MFGPRO).
This position need the incumbent to apply analytical and problem-solving skills, which includes a strong knowledge of supply chain and problem solving tools.
Incumbent should possess statistical tools application skills.
This position drives value by defining problems and eliminating root causes, and creates supply chain solutions for process improvements.
This position exhibits expert communications for internal and external customer interactions.
This position needs proficient computer-systems knowledge and application skills with solid knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Additional Information:
Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen
Go Beyond.
EEO Employer - Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans / Orientation / Gender Identity.
Employer's Job# 438035
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