Component Planner
About The Position
Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond. At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career. Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. You light the way. This is an exciting job opportunity for you as a Component Planner in Littlestown, PA, with Signify, the world leader in lighting. Ensure on time delivery of materials according to customer requirements and maintain balanced inventory levels. Procurement of all components attached to the respective Purchasing Group and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) Controller in the corresponding factory. Issue purchase orders for components and control pull in, push out, and confirmation dates. Reconcile supplier invoices. Ensure availability of components needed to complete customer orders in accordance with established lead times and to maintain continuity of production. Implement improvement actions to confirm orders and timely deliveries. Forecast and send the demand to suppliers, receive forecast confirmation, and follow up with suppliers to ensure long term availability. Work with Global Components Teams, Commodity Teams, and strengthen supplier relationships. Prepare and present required reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, or related
- Supply chain work experience (internship experience also considered)
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship needs.
Responsibilities
- Ensure on time delivery of materials according to customer requirements and maintain balanced inventory levels.
- Procurement of all components attached to the respective Purchasing Group and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) Controller in the corresponding factory.
- Issue purchase orders for components and control pull in, push out, and confirmation dates. Reconcile supplier invoices.
- Ensure availability of components needed to complete customer orders in accordance with established lead times and to maintain continuity of production. Implement improvement actions to confirm orders and timely deliveries.
- Forecast and send the demand to suppliers, receive forecast confirmation, and follow up with suppliers to ensure long term availability.
- Work with Global Components Teams, Commodity Teams, and strengthen supplier relationships. Prepare and present required reports.
Benefits
- Company subsidized benefits plan offerings that include Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, 401K retirement plan with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays/personal days, tuition reimbursement and products discounts.
- Ability to purchase supplemental benefits that include supplemental life insurance, dependent life insurance, vision insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance, health care flexible spending account and dependent care flexible spending account.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
