Jr. Component Planner - Controls

Bray • Houston, TX

12d

About The Position

A Component Planner receives project plans and demand information from other departments and uses this information to determine what materials will be needed and when. The Component Planner is responsible for managing inventory by maintaining reorder points/safety stock for both purchased and manufactured items. The Component Planner works with stakeholders in planning and other departments daily to proactively improve our supply chain process and quickly solve material issues as they arise.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience working in a planning/production position required.
• Ability to review multi-layer BOMs and dynamically manage complex component demands.
• Professionalism in working with other departments with the ability to expedite requests/orders through the appropriate processes and channels.
• Must be organized, detail oriented, possess strong analytical skills, and have the ability to prioritize and execute the plan to meet deadlines.
• Computer skills – specifically detailed knowledge of Excel and Power BI.
• This person needs to be a self-starter, proactive and a flexible team player.
• Must be able to react quickly to urgent issues with the company’s overall best interest in mind

Nice To Haves

• Experience with industrial products and electric equipment is highly preferred.
• Experience with actuation and control products, and gear boxes, is a plus.
• Experience utilizing MRP, SFC, and MPS systems is preferred
• Experience with expediting components, capacity planning and slow-moving inventory is preferred.
• Proficiency in creating analytical tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Schedule material demands and work order completion dates in system to support production schedule.
• Maintain and monitor Master Data.
• Revise essential system planning data to ensure ERP system is effectively planning future requirement.
• Minimize overall inventory valuation to optimal levels.
• Process requisitions for stock replenishment and special order requirements.
• Work with internal customers to ensure proper supply chain flow of products.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree