Materials Planner

Jabil•Grand Junction, CO

7d•$58,800 - $94,100•Onsite

About The Position

As a Materials Planner at Jabil's Grand Junction, CO facility, you will be the primary customer interface for demand plan and shipment information. Your role will involve developing and executing a feasible operational plan to ensure customer satisfaction, minimize Jabil liability, and continuously improve planning metrics. This position requires a strong understanding of ERP/MRP systems and the ability to collaborate effectively with business units and operations teams.

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of ERP/MRP.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization, strong communication skills.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Strong proficiency in determining logistics requirements to enable company’s business goals and objectives with ability to devise and implement strategy to achieve targets.
Proficient Verbal and Written English Language Skills.
Advanced PC skills including knowledge of Jabil's software packages.
Bachelor’s degree, preferred.
APICS Certification, preferred.
1-2 years’ experience in materials function.
Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.
This position requires use of information which is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). To conform to U.S. Government export regulations/ITAR, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Responsibilities

Serve as the customer interface for the demand plan and shipment information.
Develop a feasible operational plan and maintain ownership over its execution.
Achieve the objective of customer satisfaction.
Minimize Jabil liability.
Continuously improve the performance of the planning metrics.
Work with the Business Unit and customer to develop a collaborative demand plan through properly executing the Demand Management Process.
Create a Master Schedule through resource analysis including material sizing and capacity sizing.
Load Master Schedule into the Jabil ERP system.
Create and maintain a feasible production plan and closely work with operation team to achieve successful execution of the plan.
Develop revenue forecast and closely monitor the actual performance and drive for immediate corrective action and recovery plan in case there is potential miss to the revenue target.
Monitor planning metrics and drive for continuous improvement.
Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy and the rules of the road.
May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Adoption Assistance
Annual Base Pay Increase
Community Volunteer Opportunities