Planner, Supply Chain​/Logistics, Logistics Coordination

SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNER

Fortune 500 company in Tualatin, Oregon is looking for a SAP Supply Chain professional. This is a 6+ month ON-SITE role.

• Strong knowledge in the shift of upstream skills within the Supply Chain industry.
• Experience working with customers on planning, forecasting, strategy, and the flow, with strong relationship skills for working with multiple teams.
• ERP experience is a plus; system can be taught; anyone with SAP will be fine.

• Ensure a continuous flow of incoming raw materials, components, and sub-assemblies.
• Manage supplier contacts and networks through the purchasing database (Supply Side Platform Portal).
• Manage the replenishment backlog (creation and rescheduling of purchase orders).
• Coordinate Open Purchase Order Management and/or Order Scheduling.
• Manage the upstream backorder portfolio, component shortages, and micromanage to ensure the availability of materials.
• Monitor and improve supplier performance through established KPIs; work with suppliers on late orders and confirmation details.
• Take daily action regarding Material Requirements Planning (MRP) messages and escalation when issues are repeated.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement and short interval management (SIM).

• Engineering degree preferred, not required; equivalent experience can substitute for education.
• At least 3 years of experience in Purchasing/Supply Chain.
• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems is desirable.
• Proficient in using computers with advanced knowledge of applications (Access, Excel).
• Strong drive and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently with good time management and organizational skills.
• Strong relationship-building and collaborative management skills.