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Vaco has partnered with a client in Noblesville, IN to hire a Materials Planner for a full time, direct hire opportunity.

This position is responsible for maintaining effective customer support by overseeing the material flow/availability for internal projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identifies, documents, and adheres to all processes performed, and interfaces with other departments.
• Responsible for overseeing and managing the materials aspect of the companys project process.
• Determine the needed materials, develop purchase orders, and ensure their availability.
• Monitoring and maintaining project related returns
• Service notification monitoring and management (Project related machine refit)
• Optimize the project related item return process
• Monitors and adjusts the material safety stock levels
• Detects slow moving inventory and initiates appropriate measures
• Oversees daily activities of Purchasing Clerk and implement continuous improvement processes
• Develops and conducts training for all new team members in Purchasing.
• Conducts vendor audits.
• Develops and maintains SOPs for Purchasing Department.
• Adheres to established guidelines and requirements for supplier relationships and audits.
• Supports the development of and helps to maintain the annual budget and KPIs for the department.
• Use tools to improve efficiency and software packages like Microsoft Office.

• 4+ years of previous experience in a manufacturing environment where purchasing skills were essential to the overall operations of the organization is required.
• Computer software skills required include: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe.
• A strong working knowledge of ERP systems, preferably SAP
• Forecasting experience is highly preferred
• This position may require some domestic travel.