Raw Material Planner - Films

Advanced Films Technology Business Raw Material Planner

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The Advanced Films Technology Business is seeking a Raw Material Planner for the Films Business supporting the Circleville, OH and Bayport, TX PA manufacturing facilities. The Raw Material Planner manages the supply and inventory of raw materials needed for production, ensuring a consistent and adequate supply to meet production schedules. They coordinate with suppliers, monitor inventory levels, and collaborate with other functions to optimize material flow and minimize waste. This is a hybrid role located at the Circleville Site (preferred) or Chestnut Run Plaza.

Responsibilities include :

Coordinate with master planner, master scheduler, and asset scheduler to understand long-and short-term forecasts so that production can occur according to plan

Create, validate, and maintain a valid materials plan based upon the master production schedule

Communicate forecast to raw material suppliers including short term changes

Ensure materials are available on time and in the correct quantities to support production schedules and meet inventory targets

Analyze material usage, forecasted demand, and identify potential supply chain issues

Identify and resolve issues related to material supply, inventory management, and production delays

Identify and implement strategies to improve material planning processes, inventory management, and overall efficiency

Manage performance standards and analysis methods to compare actual material inventory to the established standards

Validate master data of assigned areas and products

Drive improvement in ERP System discipline and planning

Manage inventory for responsible products ensuring flow, and that non-productive inventory is identified appropriately dispositioned, and worked to resolution

Lead resolution of short-term supply imbalances for materials used by the Circleville and Bayport plants

Monitor supply risk and implements plans to mitigate in collaboration with procurement and supply chain organizations

Build strong relationships and lead problem resolution with suppliers

Participate in and provide data for evaluation of supplier service performance and collaborate work with sourcing and suppliers to improve performance

Lead projects focused on raw material planning & supply

Qualifications :

B.S. in business, supply chain management, or a related field preferred

2+ years of experience in supply chain or related field

Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred.

APICS (CPIM) Certified in Production and Inventory Management preferred

Familiar and competent in the use of SAP / OMP preferred

Demonstrated strength in planning and organizational skills

Ability to run multiple projects or initiatives at a time

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office

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