Material Planner Job Holland area,Michigan USA,Supply Chain/Logistics

Position: Material Planner 1 1

Division: BENTELER Automotive

Functional Area: Supply Chain Management;
Logistics

Career Level: Entry‑Level Position

Contract Type: Permanent/Full‑time

Weekly

Working Hours:

40,00

Required

Languages:

English

Requisition : 46254

Key Responsibilities

Perform cycle counts for assigned part numbers
Be a member of a plant CIP team to represent the Supply Chain Management team and be the point person for all Supply Chain related issues
Mandatory participation in year end Physical Inventory (typically 1st or 2nd Saturday in December)
Insert, if necessary, customer data into SAP and ensures material availability for customer releases/call‑offs
Ensures faultless MRP (material requirement plan) and corrects mistakes
Sends releases/call‑offs to suppliers and tracks on time delivery of materials
Verifies and manages material availability
Avoids material shortage
Responsible for planning trucking and sea freight utilization with customer specific cargo planning
In case of material shortage or delay - escalates in time, promptly and with high quality data
Cross checks customer call offs vs. contracted volume / capacity
Makes suggestions to reduce working capital (raw material, finished parts)
Coordinates Process "Develop & Launch" activities including engineering changes, SOP and EOP
Manages the stocks days on hand
Makes sure the correct usage of SAP parameter
Conducts inventory spot checks, ASN verification and reconciliation
Uses customer portals accurately
Provides support to all activities assigned by the direct supervisor

Qualifications and Experience

3 years experience in Transportation, Customs, operational Shop Floor processes
Associate’s degree required. Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or similar preferred
Prior experience with SAP preferred
Advanced knowledge in MS Excel

Contact

BENTELER Human Resources

Jennifer Garrett

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