Materials Planner

Materials Planner Summary:  

The Materials Planner will maintain processes and procedures which ensure accurate inventory, accurate supplier releases, timely material receipts, and 100% on-time delivery from the supply base while balancing inventory levels against risk and transportation costs.

Materials Planner Responsibilities:

• Issue weekly, component releases to suppliers. Monitoring accuracy, quantity, due date and the required lead -time is given.
• Monitor daily, the Supply Chain Coverage Report and Balance Due Report and make necessary arrangements to ensure the on-time delivery of material shipments. 
• Maintain frequent contact with the suppliers regarding part release information, weekly  reconciliation and the resolution of problems that may arise.
• Perform daily cycle counts of inventories and reconcile issues.
• Responsible for inventory accuracy.
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