Manager of Production Planning and Inventory Job in St Joseph, Missouri US
The Company
Our client, a leading manufacturer of industrial equipment, is seeking a Manager of Production Planning and Inventory for their facility near St. Joseph, MO.
The Opportunity
The Manager of Production Planning and Inventory will partner with Purchasing, Commodities, Engineering and key suppliers to develop and maintain supplier quality metrics and key performance indicators.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Demand planning, process and control of all production inventory to meet Build Plan and maintain appropriate inventory levels
· Expediting operations that delay schedules and altering schedules to meet unforeseen conditions
· Conferring and Coordinating with department supervisors to determine production lead times and inventory status
· Reviewing bill of material and material planning reports to insure timely material fulfillment
· Communicating to the appropriate department personnel all material developments which affect production requirements in a proactive manner
· Analyzes/investigates and corrects inventory discrepancies
· Keeps slow moving and obsolete inventory to a minimum by using strategic procurement methods to identify and utilize problem items
· Has ability to interact with diverse personalities across a diverse skill set
· Possesses sound decision making skills and ability to work under pressure
· Participate in inventory reduction and reduced lead times with improved response times
Requirements
· BS Business/Engineering
· 5+ years of quality experience
· MRP/ERP
· Kanban, Min/Max skills
If interested send your resume in MS Word format to careers@agroupnc.com Attention: Dana Troutt 12210 (DAT-C)