About The Position
GEA Group is seeking an experienced and motivated Planning and Material Management Specialist to join our dynamic team in Frisco, TX. The Planning and Material Management Specialist will provide comprehensive supply chain support with a strong emphasis on inventory planning and management. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about optimizing supply chains, we want to hear from you!
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Supply Chain or related field plus 3-5 years’ experience in supply chain planning and materials management is highly preferred, or 7+ years' experience in Supply Chain in lieu of a degree.
- Full overview of Supply Chain knowledge, with a strong focus in Inventory Management REQUIRED.
- SAP experience preferred
- Proven proficiency in Excel for the purpose of mining, evaluating, and visualizing data for analysis
- Advanced Negotiation / Conflict resolution skills
- Work experience both in complex matrix and centralized organizations preferred
- Experience working with many stakeholders in a diverse organization
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical capabilities, problem-solving skills, and ability to think strategically
- Ability to network and build relationships
- Takes ownership of the work, successes, and mistakes
Responsibilities
- Support Supply Chain management in special projects.
- Communicate to all stakeholders for supply chain issues.
- Available as a backup to other SC actors
- Participate in operations projects including maintaining/gathering Stakeholder input
- Plan and ensure on-time fulfillment of orders, by scheduling, placing, and releasing orders for fulfillment for on-time material availability to fulfill demands
- Plan, adjust, monitor inventories, and adjust replenishment parameters
- Ensure on-time processing and delivery of purchased materials
- Participate in master data maintenance
- Responsible for pricing and lead time updates
- Maintains and approves with parameters, returns to inventory
- Maintain accurate order records
- Communicate clearly, efficiently, and professionally with all internal and external stakeholders.
- Approve and process supplier invoices as required, including communication and escalation needs.
- Analyze data to meet Key Performance Indicators for planning and material management
- Work closely with Procurement for sourcing of materials and alternate supply
- Work closely with Logistics and Compliance on movement of goods, including import and export.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
- 12 paid holidays , including a flexible floating holiday
- 136 hours of PTO
- 7% 401(k) employer match
- tuition reimbursement
- wellness incentive program
- confidential Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
