Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for an
Materials Planner III with our power technology client in Atlanta, GA. This is a 6-month contract with a potential for extension.
Pay:$37.00 - $47.00/hr; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must be able to sit on Primary Talent Partners W2 without sponsorship.
Schedule: Hybrid Position - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
Description:
This position handles material planning for 7 sites - 3 in US, 2 in UK, 1 in Mexico and 1 in Brazil. The chosen candidate will be working with suppliers to ensure timelines are being met, while providing updates to the sites. This position may also work with logistics and Trade Compliance teams to make sure everything is in place and materials will arrive on time. Demonstrated success in previous material planning positions required. Previous experience with Oracle APCC preferred.
Bachelor's Degree required for this position.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Plans, orders, and expedites materials needed in the manufacturing process
- Maintains proactive contact with suppliers to understand order status, packaging problems, and Electronic Data Interchange problems.
- Provides information for affected cross-functional areas including shop operations, purchasing, Supplier Quality I, and product engineering.
- Develops and maintains spreadsheets and databases to assist with responsibilities; analyzes data; audits pull signals and overall system performance; measures supplier delivery performance.
- Implements production scheduling systems; coordinates inventory levels relative to manufacturing capacity and capability; compiles and schedules orders.
- Works with supplier to resolve issues regarding procedures, delivery, status updates, pricing, and other matters.
- Tracks, evaluates, and maintains evolving data for new product introduction.
- Understands the structure of the organization and maintains a strong network across departments; draws on network to answer questions, solve problems, and successfully execute responsibilities.
- Understands and applies appropriate company and department rules and guidelines to work.
- Knows and complies with all safety policies and procedures.
- Demonstrates confidentiality as required.
- Interfaces with customers, suppliers, engineers, and other functions.
- Participates in the maintenance of quality procedures; leads and participates in improvement projects.
- Participates in self- and team-audits and associated corrective action.
- Performs other miscellaneous duties, as required, to get the job done.
- Travels as required by the work.
Position Requirements:- Minumum of a High school diploma is required.
- An Associate's degree or related work experience however is preferred.
Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at info@primarytalentpartners.com
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