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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location SADDLE BROOK, NJ
SADDLE BROOK, New Jersey

About this job

Our client is looking for a Production Planner/3-PL Inventory Control Coordinator for a position in Saddle Brook, NJ.

**Candidate MUST have manufacturing hands-on experience with unfinished goods and components.**

Position Summary:

Will work directly for the Director of Supply Chain and support the Manufacturing Planner in 2 main capacities including WIP Production Planning and 3-PL Inventory control.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Support finished goods manufacturing by prioritizing WIP operations to ensure weekly monthly production plans are being achieved and are on time.
  • Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demands
  • Coordinate production workflow in the WIP manufacturing area, conduct daily and strategic problems solving and coordinate material movement in the production areas
  • Investigate and provides resolution for all non-workable conditions to avoid work interruptions.
  • Heavy emphasis on managing inventory at our 3PL site which includes monitoring SKU level demand and incoming schedules from overseas supplier(s) into the 3PL distribution centers.
  • Resolve discrepancies, examine and investigate misidentified or out of balance items with root cause analysis and identify necessary preventive measures to assure there are no reoccurrence in our 3PL.
  • Manages inventory levels at the companies 3PL locations.
  • Matches forecast demand with on hand, on order, or in transit quantities and refine plans as supply chain variables change.
  • Perform other duties as may be assigned.
Job Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree in Business, Logistics or Supply Chain (or commensurate experience)
  • 5 to 7 years in production planning and inventory control environment. Successful incumbent will possess knowledge of varied manufacturing processes at its various stage-gates.
  • Knowledge of Purchasing, Inventory Control, and Materials Management processes and inventory management methodologies.
  • Strong command of ERP/MRP/WMS fundamentals related to Material Master and Inventory Control Modules.
  • Strong understanding and Demand Planning of Raw Materials, Work-In-Process (WIP), Subassemblies and Finish Good inventory and processes.
  • Strong analytical skills. Ability to break down raw information and unstructured problems into specific, workable components that reflect drivers of causal issues.
  • Capable of forming logical conclusions, anticipates obstacles, and strives for superior results in a creative and resourceful manner.
  • Excellent professional written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
  • Exceptional organizational & prioritization skills
  • Proficiency in MS Excel required (vlookup, pivot tables, etc.)
  • Must be able to multi-task projects and deliverables.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced setting.
  • Strong coordination and integration skills.
Qualified candidates should send their resume to edison@pridestaff.com or call 732-810-0900 for more information