Senior Supply Chain Planner

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Job description

Strivector Corp is a National Staffing and Recruiting agency established in 2012 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. We are a preferred partner for several Fortune 500 companies nationwide. Strivector has been consistently rated a rare 4.6/5 on Google, Indeed and Glassdoor by our candidates, customers, employees and contractors.

Elevate your professional journey with us. Strivector s premier client (a well-known market leader in their space) is hiring for the following full-time direct hire position.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking a Senior Supply Chain Planner to perform worldwide supply network planning processes for assigned product groups. You will be responsible for developing and coordinating the plant production plans and demand requirements of master scheduled items for these assigned product groups. As a Senior Supply Chain Planner , your roles and responsibilities will include:

Responsible for the worldwide supply management of a particularly large and complex group of medical device products. Acts as the owner of company finished goods inventories of these products.

Performs capacity planning and develops the master schedules for the plant.

Monitors and maintains master data and parameters associated with the supply planning process for these products. Completes the process for resolving inventory exceptions.

Collaborate with Sales and Marketing relative to customer requirements and with Manufacturing and Quality on supply issues.

Ensures SAP business processes are being completed in world class fashion.

Provides analysis for the monthly Supply Consensus Meetings. (S&OP Process)

Prepares portions of the annual budget and quarterly re-forecast for area(s) of responsibility as they pertain to production volumes and material requirements.

Analyzes and plans the purchase of raw materials in accordance with established inventory policies. Prepares purchase requisitions for these raw materials to support required production through analysis of MRP generated reports.

Directs the allocation and shipment of components and/or manufactured subassemblies manufactured in Sumter and used by other facilities in the United States, Europe, South America, Japan, Brazil, and Singapore.

Leads the periodic plant manufacturing capacity analysis and presents results to Senior Leadership.

Leads special projects for the materials function as assigned by the Purchasing Planning Manager and/or the Sr. Supply Chain Manager, including direct assistance to other departments such as Finance, Manufacturing, Engineering, etc.

Analyzes Engineering Change Requests/Orders (ECROs) to determine impact on production and inventory levels to minimize scrap and lost production time.

Coordinates with Division R&D material requirements to support special Engineering factory workorders as issued from Division.

Monitors and maintains SAP MRP data base information as it pertains to the materials function.

Provides maintenance to master scheduling and requirements planning modules addressing exception messages daily.

Analyzes inventory discrepancies in Work-In-Process stocking locations.

QUALIFICATIONS

Most importantly, you need to be a passionate Senior Supply Chain Planner who enjoys his work and is considered to be one of the best within your organization. The ideal Senior Supply Chain Planner would be someone with deep experience in many (if not all) of the following:

BS or Technical degree in engineering controls or a related field with 5-7 years of experience or MS/MBA with 3-5 years of experience or the equivalent combination of training and experience.

In-depth knowledge of PLCs, SCADA, HMIs, Vision system, Robotics and Visual Basic.

Proven ability to program PLCs, HMIs.

Effective project management skills.

Working knowledge of ControlLogix, Panelviews, RSView SE, RSBatch, Assest Centre, FactoryTalk, EPAS-4 and Wonderware a plus.

Understanding and knowledge of networks used in Manufacturing such as EtherNet, DeviceNet, Foundation Fieldbus, and others.

Experience operating, qualifying or developing batch processes, pure water systems, compressed air systems, HVAC systems, Filling Units, Lyophilizers, Freezers and Refrigerators a plus.

Understanding and knowledge of ISA S88 and S95.

We understand that even if you are a seasoned Senior Supply Chain Planner you may not have all the skills listed here.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Compensation: Based on Experience. One of the best in the industry

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree

Minimum Experience: 5-7 years of experience

Type of position: Full-time Permanent position with benefits

Location: Sumter, SC

Relocation accepted: Yes

Remote / Hybrid: No

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