Master Planner

Materion • Leesport, PA

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About The Position

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us! Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, t his is a highly visible role within the Planning Department in the Leesport, PA facility. This hands-on position will include developing and executing demand, production and inventory plans that will enable the organization to meet sales and service objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in operations / production management, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business Management or related field.
• SAP software and experience working in the specialty metals industry a plus
• ASCM (APICS) CPIM/CSCP certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitor production orders from creation through completion.
• Maintains demand loading to ensure capacity overloads do not occur and overload situations are addressed.
• Establish production schedules that balance production resources, support customer requirements and meet company inventory objectives.
• Monitor raw material inventory and work with purchasing manager to ensure there is always enough raw material on order.
• Manage prep/stock orders to ensure raw material is ready for bonding; match the input material for bonded coils to maximize yield with the existing coil weights.
• Schedule orders to go to the external vendor for intermediate processing; also track the orders for yield and traceability.
• Monitor outsourced vendor material and communicate to the external vendor on an ongoing basis.
• Track output at key work centers and post daily and weekly goal tracking at these work centers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level