Area Manager, Material Planner-West

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Role Summary: Responsible for being a liaison between the direct fulfillment program manager, demand planners and the DBS BTS fulfillment site.

Principal Responsibilities:

(The following is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all expectations.):

• Responsible for all Material Planners and Sr. Material Planners on the west coast.

• Oversee and schedule training of all new material planner associates.

• Ensure that all commitments from the various demand planning groups are within the agreed upon product lead times.

• Resolve delays in providing the needed material within the agreed upon timeline.

• Manage the lead times of all POs placed on behalf of the customer and report on agreed upon lead times and expedite PO’s as needed.

• Ensure the recommit process is followed.

• Review the ba...