Material Planner

Net2Source Inc. is an award-winning total workforce solutions company recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts for our accelerated growth of 300% in the last 3 years with over 5500 employees globally, with over 30 locations in the US and global operations in 32 countries. We believe in providing staffing solutions to address the current talent gap – Right Talent – Right Time – Right Place – Right Price and acting as a Career Coach to our consultants.

Company: One of Our Clients

Job Description:

Job Title: MRP Planner

Duration: 06 Months (Extendable)

Location: Walkersville, MD 21793

Pay Rate Range: $24.00 - 25.39/hr on W2

Hybrid - 3 days on-site (M-W) Thursday - Friday remote

Description:

This role is pivotal in maintaining the seamless flow of materials that support manufacturing operations and requires a proactive approach to supply planning, coordination, and inventory management.

• Operational Support: Ensures daily material availability through execution and monitoring of MRP results, release of purchase requisitions, and coordination with buyers and functional teams to prevent production delays.

• Planning Oversight: Maintains accurate material master data and planning parameters in SAP ECC to balance service levels, inventory targets, and demand fluctuations while supporting short-term and long-term production goals.

• Process Enhancement: Identifies and implements opportunities to improve planning accuracy, streamline communication between Planning, Purchasing, and Quality, and reduce waste through data-driven analysis and system optimization.

• Problem Resolution: Investigates and resolves material shortages, capacity constraints, and exception messages by collaborating across functions and escalating issues through tiered meeting structures when necessary.

• Cost Management: Drives efficient inventory utilization through SMOG analysis, safety stock optimization, and reduction of scrap and obsolescence, contributing to cost control and operational efficiency.

• Daily MRP result review, release purchase req. to buyers, and exception message monitoring and resolution

• Coordinate and communicate problems with proposed resolutions to functional groups such as operational buyers and master schedulers

• Set up and maintenance of detailed material requirement planning parameters in SAP ECC to achieve a high service level and minimize inventory.

• Expediting material availability by collaborating with functional groups such as QA, Purchasing, and escalating to tier meeting structure

• Update KPIs related to material, performance and Inventory levels.

• Execution of key material availability, mobilization or write actions to support optimal management of inventory while reducing scrap/waste

• Perform discard (SMOG) analysis and implement an action plan to minimize waste

• Review, analyze, and update safety stock and reordering parameters in SAP ECC to achieve a high service level and minimize waste

• Track, report, and facilitate on-time material availability, including testing and release for production

• Create, review, and update Standard Operating Procedures and work instructions

• Participate in quality management processes such as deviation, CAPA, and Change control.

• Review and execute raw material expiration extension and stock conversion

• Participate and execute projects as assigned

• Back up production planning as needed

• Other tasks assigned as needed

Qualifications: BS or MSC in Supply Chain Management

5-10 Years experience

Awards and Accolades:

America's Most Honored Businesses (Top 10%)

Awarded by USPAAC for the Fastest Growing Business in the US

12th Fastest Growing Staffing Company in USA by Staffing industry Analysts in the US (2020, 2019, 2020)

Fastest 50 by NJ Biz (2020, 2019, 2020)

INC 5000 Fastest growing for 8 consecutive years in a row (only 1.26% companies make it to this list)

Top 100 by Dallas Business Journal (2020 and 2019)

Proven Supplier of the Year by Workforce Logiq (2020 and 2019)

2019 Spirit of Alliance Award by Agile1

2018 Best of the Best Platinum Award by Agile1

2018 TechServe Alliance Excellence Awards Winner

2017 Best of the Best Gold Award by Agile1(Act1 Group)