<span>Production Planner/ Materials Planner/Inventory Planner</span>

$62,400 - $62,400/Yr

Radiant - El Paso, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

El Paso, TX

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Production Planner role focuses on managing the flow of materials and ensuring that production targets are met efficiently. This position involves daily monitoring of MRP exception messages, coordinating with suppliers, and maintaining optimal inventory levels to support production schedules. The planner will also be responsible for updating SAP systems and reviewing vendor forecasts to ensure timely material availability.

Responsibilities

• Planning
• Work daily MRP exception messages
• Manage flow of material between supplier and plant
• Ensure materials are available for production
• Meet the targets on days of inventory
• Expedite Purchase Order with supplier
• Crisis shortage provide priority to the supplier
• Monthly review of vendor forecast
• Review Open order report with supplier
• Update in SAP purchase orders due dates
• Review and adjust MRP planning parameters such as safety stock, minimum lot sizes, rounding values, pallet quantities, lead times, lot sizing procedures, etc.
• Quarterly review of the replenishment strategy Kanban, ROP or MRP
• Interfaces with MPS Planners and Production Scheduler

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree from an accredited institution in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or Business
• Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP), ERP / SAP, production scheduling, and inventory management
• Experience working with SAP desirable
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Technical / analytical / problem-solving skills
• Solid background in materials management / methodology
• Adept at thinking on your feet, problem resolution, providing direction to multiple groups, resolving conflict, improving efficiencies, continuous improvement

Benefits

• Contract position
• $30 per hour pay rate
• 40 hours per week
• Day shift schedule, Monday to Friday