Material Planner I

4 weeks ago


Jackson, United States Dawn Foods Full time

Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we helpcustomers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.Why work for Dawn Foods?PEOPLE. PRODUCTS.CUSTOMERS.Why should you apply? We invest in you Competitive Pay at $36/hour Clean work environment Climate controlled Professional training Family-owned business over 100 years in serviceSchedule: Monday- Friday up to 28 hours a week.This is a temporary contract position, up to 6 months of work.Job Purpose and OverviewUnder close alignment with their respective Supply Planning Manager, the Material Planner I s primary responsibility is to ensure the necessary ingredients, packaging and buy/sells are available in-house to meet the production schedule and/or meet our customers high expectations of fill rate. In addition, he/she will ensure that KPI s for material planning are being met such as proper inventory level targets, minimal obsolescence costs and expedited freight costs. This role will work closely with scheduling, warehousing, inventory control, and production.What Does It Take to be a Material Planner I at Dawn Foods? Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job.
Bachelor s degree in Supply Chain Management field or related degree. Minimum of 4-6 years of work experience in purchasing or scheduling in a manufacturing environment. Must have operational knowledge of SAP, Excel, Word, & Microsoft Outlook and/or ability to learn these skills.What will you do as a Material Planner Iat Dawn Foods? Creates purchase orders for asingleplant
s raw material, packaging, and buy/sell purchases utilizing existing approved vendors and Dawn Buying Programs to ensure the timely receipt of quality goods and materials. Maintains targeted inventory levels in adherence with best in class practices at Dawn. Works to resolve availability issues with a sense of urgency and escalates to Supply Planning Manager & Procurement (supplier issues) when or if there are production scheduling implications or customer shortages. Continuously looks for improvement opportunities within one s responsibilities and those that impact the supply chain results. If necessary, will perform required expediting functions to meet customer and production scheduling requirements but main objective will be to avoid added costs. Works closely with scheduling and inventory control to make sure ingredient inventory is available to meet the production plan and line stoppages are avoided. Interfaces with Accounts Payable and Purchasing Departments to resolve P.O. pricing &/or quantity issues and encourage prompt vendor payments. Demonstrates the
Dawn Values
of Team Dawn and supports the Dawn Circle of Excellence.Physical Demands & Work EnvironmentThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The normal setting for this job is an office environment or work-from-home office.Note: The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply. #LI-BW1#LI-RemoteAn Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.Requisition ID: 36087


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