Material Planner/Supply Chain
- Employer
- Kelly
- Location
- Bismarck
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Industry
- Engineering and Architecture
- Role
- Other
- Job Type
- Long-Term
- Hours
- Full Time
6 month Contract with pay up to $20.50/hr
Job Description:
Plan, schedule, and order materials in a timely manner while managing specific inventory levels in order to maximize availability and inventory turns while contributing to the supply chain program that will enhance quality, cost effectiveness, and maximize operating income.
Role & Responsibility
- Maintain acceptable inventory levels.
- Develop, manage and execute the Material Planning function by managing inventory levels to achieve forecasted turn rates and schedule requirements.
- Create and maintain integrated processes among Operations, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Sales, Marketing Services and outside suppliers to implement the planning/replenishment process, while identifying procedures and tools needed to employ these systems.
- Schedule and implement part change notices (e.g. ECN's) while minimizing obsolescence
- Past due order management.
- Minimize expediting time and freight costs for inventory issues.
- Work closely with management and other key decision makers from all functional areas to ensure an uninterrupted supply of material to various locations.
- Relationship management.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships and rapport with suppliers to aid in the timely delivery of material to our warehouse and/or Dealers.
- Effectively work directly with individuals at all levels throughout the supplier's organizational chart, from entry level customer service employees to higher level managers and executives.
- Work with Accounts Payable on invoicing issues as applicable
Job Requirement
- Mechanical and/or inventory control background preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, solid analytical/problem solving skills, and the ability to multi-task and follow through in a fast-paced environment.
- Capability to use Oracle, SAP, and other business systems.
- High degree of fluency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access
Why Kelly ?? ?
Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. With Kelly?? Engineering, our experts connect you with leading organizations where you can learn and grow, collaborate on innovative projects, and keep your skills sharp with top technology. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects, or are looking for something more long-term, we're here every step of the way to find your dream engineering job.
About Kelly ??
At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/non-traditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.
Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.
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