Thursday, January 30, 2014

Job Opening: Senior Material Planner - Fremont - Unigen



 

Job Opening:  Senior Material Planner

 

Job Description:

·         Plan, purchase, schedule, and monitor PCBA products through the complete production cycle using MRP.

·         Execute to an approved forecast and utilize MRP for planning component purchases to support the manufacturing plan while maintaining optimal inventory levels.

·         Determine and manage potential shortages by analyzing build schedules, shortage reports, on hand inventory reports and supplier delivery information. 

·         Hands on management of work orders to maintain alignment of work order supply to demand.

·         Ensure accuracy of the vendor part master and vendor lead time data.

·         Negotiate pricing and delivery schedules with suppliers

·         Analyze inventory trends and make suggestions to prioritize, expedite or push out open supplier POs

·         Proposed inventory strategies to optimize the relationship between product lead times and inventory levels.

·         Analyze impact of ECOs on inventory and scheduling.

 

Experience and Skills Requirement:

·         Knowledge of raw materials, suppliers, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

·         Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software.

·         Minimum 7 - 10 years material planning experience within a PCBA manufacturing environment is required.

·         Hands-on experience planning solid state memory devices and/or components is highly valued.

·         BS/BA degree or equivalent experience required. 

·         APICS CPIM certification is desired.

·         Oracle R12/ASCP experience desired.

 

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