What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain / Demand Planner position at PayCruit?
Title : Supply Chain / Demand Planner
Location : Des Plaines IL 60018
Duration : 05 Months Contract (possibility of extension)
Shift : Shift - 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Pay Rate : $35.00/hr. on w2
Job Description:
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree and 3 years working in the Supply Chain or Demand Planning field
- Understanding of planning system ( Blue Yonder, SAP, or similar).
- Understanding of and experience in the food or beverage/beer industry.
Position Summary:
Responsible for supply portal ordering, manual order entry, order tracking, appointment follow-up, and writing reports. Will research and analyze discrepancies in the inventory and sales data
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
- Enter forecasted orders, Purchase Orders and any adjustments accurately and on time.
- Determine pallet weight and truck capacity
- Maintain accurate records including up-to-date variance reports of items ordered verses items received, forecasted verses sales and ending inventory levels verses targeted.
- Verify Supplier Order confirmation and delivery dates.
- Track and Trace inbound orders in a timely and efficient manner to ensure appointment times are being met and trucks are being received.
- Maintain Supplier Portals including trouble shooting any challenges with the system.
- Utilize all computer applications effectively and ensure timely updates to all applications with vital information: anomalies, item numbers etc.
- Work with Operations to ensure that accurate inventory levels are recorded.
- Required Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree or GED with 2 years working in data entry field.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Excel experience with ability to utilize formulas such as v-lookups, x-lookups.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must be able to perform business mathematical tasks.
- Ability to analyze large pools of data accurately and efficiently.
- Superior organizational skills and ability to handle vast amounts of inventory and SKU's.
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and manage firm deadlines.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree and 1 year working in data entry field.
- Understanding of planning system (Blue Yonder, SAP, or similar).
- Understanding of and experience in the food or beverage/beer industry.
Salary : $35