Position Summary: The Material Planner is responsible for purchased parts, setting and maintaining planning parameters and developing a plan for every part. Determining proper ABC classification, correct forecast and developing the statical mix to be on planning bills, safety stock, reorder point, MIN/MAX, period of supply while optimizing inventory, customer service and total cost of ownership. This position support multiple plants in Mexico and US.
Responsibilities:
Monitor MRP forecasts, inventory, customer demand, production requirements, inventory transactions and reject material
Analyze and determine stocking levels for programs such as ABC, Min/Max and Kanban
Determine allocation of parts between plants for scarce materials
Maintain ERP system parameters including material master data and performance criteria