Material Planner - Chemaid Supply Chain Salaried SGA

KDC One•Saddle Brook, NJ

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Schedule manufacturing operations to ensure the availability of items under the planner's control with minimal negative impact on manufacturing. Coordinate and organize multiple activities, recognize and consider business goals, and act to positively impact them.

Requirements

Oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to interact with all levels in all departments.
Basic Math skills.
MS Office proficiency.
Project Management.
Ability to work independently, self-motivated.
4-year degree
2-5 years related experience.

Responsibilities

Plan and schedule material requirements to support production and customer demand.
Monitor inventory levels and maintain optimal stock to avoid shortages or excess inventory.
Create and manage purchase requisitions/orders based on material requirements.
Coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of materials.
Track supplier performance and expedite critical orders when necessary.
Collaborate with Production, Procurement, Warehouse, and Logistics teams to align material availability with production schedules.
Review and analyze demand forecasts, production plans, and inventory trends.
Resolve material shortages, delivery delays, and supply chain issues.
Maintain accurate planning parameters and material master data in the ERP/MRP system.
Prepare inventory, material availability, and planning reports for management.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize inventory levels, reduce costs, and improve planning processes.
Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and health & safety requirements.