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MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Material Planner, for a client located in Amarillo, TX, USA . Our client is a well-known healthcare technologies and organization seeking bright, tech-savvy talent.
Location : Amarillo, TX, USA
Job Type : 100% Onsite
Job Title : Material Planner
Description :
Title Materials Planner
Tentative start date ASAP
Tentative end date 18 months from start date
Work shift (days / times) 1st shift 7AM to 4PM Monday- Friday
Work Location 1915 Benchmark Street Amarillo Texas 79108
Required skill set Material Planning, Production Scheduling, Line of Balance (LOB), Microsoft Office efficient
Travel Required (% of travel) 0-10%
Role Summary / Purpose Own materials requirements planning process, as per forecast volume for assigned production lines using Oracle ERP System.
He / She will report to the Plant Materials Team Leader. The position also interfaces with a cross functional team, including commercial, engineering, sourcing, logistics, and manufacturing operations.
Essential Responsibilities
Monitor supply and demand misalignment, and collaborate with manufacturing sources to implement corrective action plans
Release material plan / production requirements to manufacturing sources
Identify and react to material plans that do not meet customer requirements Execute planning and scheduling activities for assigned part numbers using Oracle ERP planning system C
Create and maintain Direct Material Purchase requisitions in RACES (company ordering system)
Monitor and follow up PO creation process and supplier execution
Maintain a close relationship with Sourcing in order to optimize material arrivals and to expedite material orders when needed
Own KPI's associated with % of short cycle orders and promise dates adherence to need by dates
Coordinate with Master Scheduler to establish demand in Oracle ERP for upcoming projects and then coordinate plan for Shop Order Releases based on interaction with Operations and Materials Team
Be responsible for maintaining comprehensive tracking program that consolidates New Product Introduction management, cut-in planning and BOM releases to optimize configuration
Be responsible for inventory management for assigned parts and processes required to ensure material input to support customer requirements while financial inventory objectives are accomplished
Coordinate planning and scheduling activities for assigned commodity utilizing advanced planning tools to model, simulate, and release optimized material plans to the organization
Apply appropriate optimization methodologies to balance service level, inventory, and resource utilization using advanced planning tools
Required Educational Background High School Diploma or GED
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with at least 2 years experience in Production and Material Planning
Required Skill Set : Material Planning
Material Planning
Production Scheduling
Line of Balance (LOB)
Microsoft Office efficient
Strong planning and / or inventory control and / or sourcing background
About MARS Solutions Group :
MARS Solutions Group is an IT staffing firm with access to a wide variety of jobs at various clients across the country. We operate with the consultant'
s best interests in mind and align them with roles that match their skills, aspirations, and interests. MARS values our relationships with consultants.
Therefore, we will stay in touch throughout the duration of the contract to ensure the job is going well and that the role meets their career development needs.
Last updated : 2024-05-09
Full Time
IT Outsourcing & Consulting
$64k-82k (estimate)
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IT Outsourcing & Consulting
Partnering with us makes a BIG difference to your bottom line. MARS Solutions Group (MARS SG) is an industry leader in serving organizations that require both the 1. best IT talents, and the 2. best Data management solutions to help them build a more connected AND more profitable business. Over the past 14 years, MARS SG has emerged as a Tier 1 provider serving Fortune 50/500/1000 companies, best-in-category mid-sized firms, and government agencies by placing the right talents that match the organizations culture. MARS Solutions Group has three pillars: 1. Talent (staffing): We can help you fi...nd the right blend of technical skills and personality fit that harmonizes with your organizational culture, management style, and team dynamics. 2. Employee Engagement (Ovation): Through years of collaboration and innovation, we have developed a way for employers to keep their talented technical employees engaged through a seamless recognition and rewards program. 3. Equity & Inclusion (Returnship): We grow talent and invest in our resources to provide the best for our partners.
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