What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Planner position at Carolina Beverage?
Our Opportunity: Material Planner
Status: Full Time
Hours: 8-hour shift
Schedule: TBD
Summary
Our Material Planners help ensure the efficient and cost-effective management of inventory levels. This role will work with our Senior Planners to oversee inventory levels, resolve supply issues, manage vendor relationships and performance, and implement time saving strategies for overseeing our supplies.
What You Will Be Doing
- Review of Customer order(s) and placement of purchase orders
- Determine and manage appropriate inventory levels
- Maintenance of reorder model for material review
- Work with logistics and suppliers
- Establish and maintain quote file for system pricing, if required
- Communicate with Management on issues relating to supplier performance and inventory changes
- Communicate with Management operations on shortages, anticipated shortages, expediting status, etc.
- Work with vendors and plant personnel in resolving receiving / shipping issues
- Coordinate and expedite flow of materials & maintain Inventory
- Other duties may be assigned
What You Need To Bring
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- 1-3 Years’ Experience Preferred
- Ability to communicate with all levels of management and suppliers both verbally and in writing
- Mastery of mid-level functionality in Microsoft Excel (ability to modify formulas, import and export data, filter data)
- Preferred experience with SAP integrated materials / production systems (MRP)
- Ability to work with and maintain confidential information
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to work under pressure and deadlines
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong initiative and drive to resolve problems and implement process improvements
- Ability to handle situation at any time or assist
Education: Associate or higher degree preferred
Competencies:
- Detailed & Action Oriented
- Customer Focus & Professionalism
- Global Planning/Purchasing/Expediting
- High level multi-Tasking
What’s In It For You?
At Carolina Beverage Group, we believe in supporting the well-being of our team members both inside and outside the workplace. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health Insurance: Competitive medical, HSA and FSA plans, dental, and vision coverage options for you and your family. Coverage begins the 1st of the month following 60 days.
- Paid Time Off: Paid Time off and paid holidays to ensure work-life balance.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) with company match after your first pay date to help you plan for the future.
- Bonuses: Monthly performance-based bonuses
- Employee Assistance Program: Support services for personal, work, and life challenges.
- Life and Disability Insurance: Life insurance, AD&D insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Referral Bonuses
At Carolina Beverage Group, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and teamwork. We’re committed to providing you with the resources and support to grow your career, all while fostering a culture of safety, sustainability, and employee empowerment.
If you're ready to make your mark in an industry-leading company and take your career to the next level, join CBG today!