Materials Planner I

2 weeks ago

Kansas City, United States The Shyft Group Full time

Materials Planner I | Utilimaster | Kansas City, MO Regular Employee | Salary ExemptWho we areAt The Shyft Group, we are driven to deliver, and as the North American leader in specialty vehicles, our portfolio of last-mile delivery vehicles, work trucks, and motorhome chassis brings people, goods, and services where they need to be.We are strengthened by nine industry-leading brands -- Utilimaster, Blue Arc™ EV Solutions, Royal® Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan® RV Chassis, Red Diamond, and Builtmore. Over 4,000 employees across ten states and two countries work independently and together as one team under Shyft, building chassis, vehicle bodies, and accessories that improve every route, every run, and every ride.Empowered by a supportive, inclusive, and highly entrepreneurial culture, every person behind our brands is given the tools they need to make a positive contribution to the company, their community, and their families. Together under the Shyft umbrella, our teams drive new synergies that bring innovations to life on the road - for an experience that is safer, more satisfying, more rewarding all around.With 50 years and millions of miles behind us, we continue to charge forward - leading the commercial vehicle transition to electric, innovating across all our brands, and earning our position among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.What you'll doAs the Materials Planner based at our manufacturing facility in Kansas City, MO, you will enjoy overseeing the procurement of production parts and schedules, tracking supplier delivery performance, and maintaining inventory control for Utilimaster (A Shyft Brand). You will be focused on utilizing established processes such as demand forecasting, inventory and supplier management, material requirement planning, and continuous improvement to ensure the optimal flow of materials from the supplier's facility through delivery. You will also be instrumental for ensuring that we have an adequate supply of materials flowing throughout our operations and for directing the activities of the production materials flow and inventory control functions. You will also: Manage assigned parts and suppliers, including all problem resolutions Develop suppliers to ensure improved delivery performance and inventory control Coordinate engineering changes and build schedules with suppliers and production Maximize customer satisfaction while minimizing surpluses Examine MRP on a daily and weekly basis to produce supplier releases Launch, schedule, defer, expedite, and cancel POs to maintain inventory levels Monitor and update supplier lead times for system accuracy Facilitate suppliers understanding of delivery expectations and materials quantity via reports Proactively confirm delivery and schedules against purchase orders and adjust when necessary Collect shortage reports and tracking firm delivery schedules Obtain realistic delivery dates on shortages and follow up promptly Mitigate the risk of disrupting production by identifying parts shortages in advance Assist with packaging projects by implement returnable packaging programs Monitor and manage freight and logistics costs Process material requisitions for materials, repair of parts, equipment, and special engineering projects Identify the root causes behind missed deliveries Optimize inventory accuracy with VMI, Kanban cards, or Min/Max systems Partner with Purchasing, Operations, Finance, and the vendor(s) to identify and implement the appropriate inventory levels, order requirements and quantities, and delivery offsets Learn more about The Shyft Group and Utilimaster by exploring the Learn More section below.What you need to be successful Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or business, or equivalent materials planning experience in a manufacturing setting 3 or more (3+) years of material planning expertise in a manufacturing setting A track record of constructing and guiding cross-functional teams A reputation for being versatile, flexible, and attentive to detail within constantly changing priorities Proficiency with Microsoft Office History of effectively handling multiple projects and delivering on time Learn More The content below is exclusively available on our careers site job description: https://theshyftgroup.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/606?c=theshyftgroup The Shyft Group Employee Testimonials Our Story Sustainability YouTube LinkedIn Join Our Talent Community Utilimaster Careers News Rapid Cooling System Video (YouTube - 18s) Commercial Truck Bodies Pick-Upfits Follow Utilimaster on LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTubeWhy The Shyft Group? We believe that when our people thrive personally and professionally, our business thrives. We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits programs that stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance. Stay Healthy: Medical and Rx PlanHealth Savings AccountDental and Vision PlanHealthcare Flexible SpendingWellness Plan Financial Security: 401 (k) Retirement SavingsShort and Long Term DisabilityCompany Provided Life and Dependent Life InsuranceVoluntary Term Life Insurance Work/Life Balance: Educational ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramDependent Care FSA Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com. The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.

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