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Material Planner

Material Planner

Foxconn Industrial InternetDurham, NC, US
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Material Planner

This position is responsible for ensuring a consistent and adequate supply of materials necessary for production based on demand.

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Plan the required materials and purchase quantities to fulfill demand of service line. Submit workorders. Utilize SAP, Excel and Microsoft Office 365.
  • Ensuring materials meet specifications, quality standards, and are cost-efficient.
  • Coordinate with other departments regarding production goals, timelines, etc.
  • Track the shipping status and ensure the shipment will arrive on time.
  • Schedule and oversee the supply and delivery of materials and products.
  • Liaise with purchasing department, broker, carrier, etc. for the schedule, ETD, ETA of shipments.
  • Manage materials issues, schedule changes, and cancellations.
  • Prepare reports accurately on a weekly basis.
  • Act as warehouse coordinator to plan, schedule, coordinate and expedite material issue to the production floor.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skill / Knowledge Requirements :

  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office 365.
  • Must have hands-on experience in SAP.
  • Must have great interpersonal communication skills.
  • Must have ability to remain flexible in a dynamic work environment.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, problem solving, and prioritization skills.
  • Proven ability to function independently and be able to multi-task.

    • Education and Experience :

  • Associates degree required; bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Must have at least two (2) to three (3) years of material planning experience, in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Ability to speak Mandarin / Chinese is highly preferred.
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