Raw Materials Planner

Huntsman Corporation • McIntosh, AL

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About The Position

Raw Material Planner Huntsman is seeking a Raw Material Planner supporting the Advanced Materials Division located in McIntosh, Alabama. This position will report to the Materials Manager. Job Scope The Raw Material Planner is responsible for planning, ordering, and managing raw materials used in the production of ADMAT (Advanced Materials) products. This role ensures materials are available to support production schedules while maintaining optimal inventory levels, minimizing shortages, excess inventory, and supply disruptions. The Raw Material Planner also works closely with the Inventory Analyst for batch determination, raw material staging, and end-of-campaign reconciliations. In summary, as the Raw Material Planner, you will: Perform material planning and forecasting. Manage inventory at the batch level. Maintain batch determination and raw material staging processes. Coordinate procurement and SCAR. Provide production and cross-functional support. Perform data analysis and reporting. Provide input to the IBP process in developing inventory strategies on existing and new products. Support internal and external audits, including SOX audits.

Requirements

• BS in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent work experience.
• Entry-level experience in supply chain (preferred).
• Excellent proactive communicator.
• Strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
• Knowledge of inventory management.
• SAP / ERP software process knowledge.
• Knowledge in SIOP and IBP processes.
• Proficiency in MS Office software, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge in SAP or related ERP planning systems.
• APICS certification.
• Experience with Power BI and BI Launch Pad.

Responsibilities

• Perform material planning and forecasting.
• Manage inventory at the batch level.
• Maintain batch determination and raw material staging processes.
• Coordinate procurement and SCAR.
• Provide production and cross-functional support.
• Perform data analysis and reporting.
• Provide input to the IBP process in developing inventory strategies on existing and new products.
• Support internal and external audits, including SOX audits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees