Material Flow Planner

SGS_JOB_3760

Engineering
 Oregon
Material Planning
MRP
TCO
ERP

Contract - 9 Months

Location (mandatory): Tualatin, OR Shift/Schedule: M-F Onsite- 8/5 PM Terms: 6 month Contract could end sooner due to closing of plant

Job Responsibilities:

  • Ensure a continuous flow of incoming raw materials, components, and sub-assemblies.
  • Manage supplier contacts and networks through the purchasing database (Supply Side Platform Portal).
  • Manage the replenishment backlog (creation and rescheduling of purchase orders).
  • Coordinate Open Purchase Order Management and/or Order Scheduling.
  • Manage the upstream backorder portfolio, component shortages, and micromanage to ensure the availability of materials.
  • Monitor and improve supplier performance through established KPIs. Work with suppliers on late orders, confirmation details, etc.
  • Take daily action regarding Material Requirements Planning (MRP) messages and escalate when issues are repeated.
  • Actively participate in continuous improvement and short interval management (SIM).

Skills:

  • We need this professional to have strong knowledge in the shift of upstream skills within the Supply Chain industry, ideally will be a mid-level professional.
  • Experience working with customers on planning, forecasting, strategy, and the flow.
  • Strong relationship skills as they will be working with multiple teams.
  • ERP experience is a plus, but system can be taught, anyone with SAP will be fine.
  • Preferred Engineering Degree as this will be resourceful in the role and future growth but Supply Chain Industry exp is a MUST have.

Education/Experience:

  • Engineering Degree preferred, not required. Equivalent experience and skills can be substituted for education.
  • At least 3 years of experience in Purchasing/Supply Chain is preferred.
  • Experience with SAP or other ERP systems is desirable.
  • Proficient in using computers with advanced knowledge of applications (Access, Excel).
  • Strong drive and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently with good time management and organizational skills.
  • Strong relationship-building and collaborative management skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills are a plus.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Experience performing cost analysis, such as Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).

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