Position Summary

The Material Planner is responsible for purchased parts, setting and maintaining planning parameters and developing a plan for every part. The role determines proper ABC classification, accurate forecast, and develops the static mix for planning bills, safety stock, reorder point, MIN/MAX, and period of supply while optimizing inventory, customer service, and total cost of ownership. This position supports multiple plants in Mexico and the United States.

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
• Monitor and follow up on various inventory discrepancies across differ...