Material Planner

Houston, TX

Contract

Job Description:

• Plans and requisitions materials of greater complexity and financial impact within certain product lines and/or commodities.

• Plans ordering parameters based on achieving multiple objectives. Adheres to ordering parameters, insuring objectives are achieved and/or modified to improve on objectives.

• Initiates reschedule as result of changes in plans and/or priorities. Initiates follow-up of materials to insure availability to production.

• Communicates with suppliers on delivery status. Handles routine availability problems and recommends to supervision alternatives on major problems.

• Monitors incoming material through inspection and prioritizes where necessary. Coordinates the disposition and flow of rejected material. Monitors material receipts and inventory on period basis.

• Reports results against plan. Identifies areas adversely impacting plan levels and take corrective action drawing upon supervision and/or management, as necessary. Monitors flow of material to support production insuring availability is as required.

• Insures materials are requisitioned to the ordering parameters. Coordinates ECO activity, insuring proper disposition of material and insuring replacement material is available as required.

• Generates commodity forecast to be used in Procurement in establishing of long-term contracts. Insures visibility is given to all material within a commodity.

• Communicates regularly with Procurement any changes which may impact established contracts. May participate in new product programs. Identifies and disposes of obsolete inventory.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,

national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.