Materials Planner

**What will you do?**
Under general direction, is responsible to perform complex procurement functions in compliance with JCI internal policies, participate in bids under the corporate direction, address any issues with suppliers and keep metrics for inventory value, turns, escalations and discrepancies according to goals.
Comply with the guidelines and regulations of Environmental Health & Safety.
**How will you do it?**
- Purchase from suppliers evaluated for their ability to provide materials and services that conform to specified requirements.
- Procures assigned materials to meet the goals of JCI regarding inventory turns, cost, quality, and customer requirements.
- Places purchase orders through Optimize for assigned materials and execute maintenance as system requires according to forecast. (expedite, de-expedite & cancel)
- Analyze Optimize shortages report for each vendor. (consign & no consign)
- E&O review and follow up with actions to minimize invent...