Materials Planner

Are you a skilled materials planning and scheduling professional with a strong background in manufacturing operations? BW Papersystems is currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Materials Planner Scheduler to join our team. As a Materials Planner Scheduler, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating materials flow and production schedules to ensure the efficient operation of our machine shop.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with production leaders to understand project timelines and material requirements.
• Utilize your expertise to develop and execute effective materials planning and scheduling strategies that align with production goals.
• Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, tools, and components, and take proactive measures to prevent shortages or excesses.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials while optimizing costs.
• Create and maintain accurate records of materials transactions using manual and digital systems.
• Generate reports on materials usage, inventory status, and production schedules to support decision-making.
• Work closely with the procurement team to identify materials needs and assist in the sourcing process.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, providing updates on materials availability and potential delays.
• Use your problem-solving skills to address unexpected changes in production schedules and materials availability.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the materials planning and scheduling functions.

Desired Competencies:

• Proficiency in using materials planning software and familiarity with ERP systems.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills to interact with team members, suppliers, and management.
• Ability to analyze data, interpret trends, and make informed decisions.
• Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem-solving mindset to address challenges and changes in materials flow.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles is a plus.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• 4 years of experience in materials planning and scheduling within a production or manufacturing environment.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Phillips, WI: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000 - $70,000