What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Planner position at Heraeus Holding GmbH?
About Heraeus
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About Heraeus Covantics
We are one of the leading materials specialists in the production and processing of high-purity quartz glass and other high-quality materials such as ceramics and innovative composites. With a global team of over 2,000 employees and locations in Europe, the USA, and Asia, we specialize in manufacturing semi-finished products, complex system components, and customized solutions for the information and telecommunications industry, the production of specialty fibers for industrial and medical applications, semiconductor manufacturing, and optics.
In our company, you can expect an innovation-driven work environment, global teamwork, and the opportunity to take an active role in social and environmental responsibility. Become part of our team and shape the future with us!
Heraeus Quartz North America, LLC. has an immediate opening for Supply Chain Planner to join our Logistics team at our Buford, GA. location. The primary responsibility of this position is to support rough cut capacity planning and assist in scheduling of production within the Buford facility. In addition, this role will be the site owner for master data functions such as, product quoting, creating and maintaining product master data.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
Plan both short- and long-term to align supply and demand to support inventory needs
Monitor weekly and monthly production plans, prioritizing work orders
Monitor movement of materials through internal suppliers and within the production facility
Set safety stock levels and minimize excess inventory
Use SAP to plan and schedule production
Design and create new tools to help improve the planning functions of supply chain
Act as champion for driving improvements as identified from the Planning Assessment
Engage in continuous improvement as it relates to processes and material availability
Quote standard costs for all plant produced product.
Develop and create necessary material master records in SAP for all parts manufactured in the plant
Work with accounting department on a regular basis to check production variance reports
Create and maintain Material Master on A-segment (Basic data) level: sole responsibility for creating new materials in SAP
Key User for Product Lifecycle Management-Process, first contact for local/regional colleagues in case of questions and training needs around above MDM-Material Data Maintenance scope
Responsible for maintaining foreign trade data using the GTS (Global Trade Services) database.
Interact extensively with Sales and Manufacturing. Interact with the Accounting department on proposed costs for goods and services; interact with Manufacturing regarding production routers and other master data required to manufacture parts.
What is required for this role:
Bachelor’s degree required, Business Administration or Supply Chain Management preferred
Four years’ of experience with SAP, with a focus on MRP, bill of materials, routers and material master.
Must be proficient in ERP system such as SAP and possess advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Demonstrate a high level of integrity, professionalism and leadership ability; exhibit a high level of motivation and initiative with the ability to meet deadlines.
Curious? Apply now!
Heraeus is proud to be an employer that provides equal access to opportunities for all its employees. We provide fair and equal consideration to all qualified applicants, regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other legally protected characteristic. A diverse and inclusive culture is at the heart of our Vision, Mission, and Values. We are dedicated to cultivating a workforce that reflects a broad spectrum of cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives.
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Any further questions?
If you need any assistance or have questions, please contact hrdirect-americas@heraeus.com or visit our website at jobs.heraeus.com.
ReqID: 59367