Associate Material Planner
SRC•Syracuse, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
SRC, Inc. is seeking an Associate Material Planner responsible for ensuring production readiness by analyzing and monitoring material requirements, executing requisitions, and maintaining accurate planning data. This role collaborates cross-functionally with Procurement, Configuration Management, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Production Planning, and Finance to execute material strategies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, logistics, or related field
- 2 or more years of manufacturing, procurement, scheduling/planning experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office – advanced knowledge of Excel is required
- Working knowledge of inventory management, bills of material, MRP systems
- Understanding of Procurement, Supply Chain, and Material Requirements Planning processes
- Must be able to organize and manage multiple, changing priorities while meeting deadlines
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to interface effectively with personnel at all levels of the organization and maintain good cross functional team relationships
- Excellent problem-solving skills and demonstrated analytical ability
- Ability to multi-task, detail oriented, self-motivated, and excellent organizational skills
Nice To Haves
- APICS CPIM (Certified in Planning and Inventory Management)
- APICS CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional)
Responsibilities
- Align material supply with the production and forecast schedules
- Purchase requisition submission
- Maintain optimal inventory levels of material & conduct regular reviews to avoid shortages or excess stock
- Monitor material risks and report to internal customers on their potential impact
- Interface with procurement to identify and resolve material issues
- Support non-conforming material process
- Engage in S&OP process with program management, finance, & senior leadership to improve part forecasts & inventory levels
- Minimize on-hand inventory
- Provide input into strategic material planning process including material availability analysis
- Support cost and inventory reduction and continuous improvement initiatives
- Interface with cross functional areas (Procurement, Configuration Management, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Production Planning, & Finance)
Benefits
- Four or more weeks of paid time off to start
- 10 percent employer contribution toward retirement
- 100 percent tuition support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
