Product Planning Coordinator
ONEPOWER Consulting
- Atlanta, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Plan both short- and long-term to align supply and demand to support inventory needs
- Project forward-looking inventory positions and financial implications
- Facilitate collaboration meetings with stakeholders and vendors to review purchase forecasts, proposed orders, and other operational issues
- Monitor weekly and monthly production plans, prioritizing purchase orders
- Monitor movement of materials through purchasing, storage, production, and distribution
- Set preferred stock levels and prevent excess inventory
- Review supplies to ensure quality, monitor stock levels and maintain accessibility to information
- Build relationships with transportation, warehouse supervisors, and co-workers to achieve higher performance
- Facilitate collaboration meetings with stakeholders and vendors to review purchase forecasts, proposed orders, and other operational issues
- Develop and monitor internal and external key performance indicators including forecast accuracy and vendor scorecard metrics
- Make recommendations on flow considerations
- Design and create new tools to help improve the planning functions of supply chain
- Prepare detailed reports relating to MRP, back orders, and schedules
- Engage in continuous improvement as it relates to processes and material availability
- Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance to terms of contracts
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in either production planning, supply chain planning, or logistics
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English and Japanese.
- Data modeling and analysis experience
- Materials planning experience
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- SAP experience a plus
- Is able to cooperate with related departments within the company and promote productivity.
- Is able to proactively tackle new tasks and activities.
- Is patient and diligent with their work.
- Seeking stable. Long term employment.