New job Pennsylvania Materials and Planning Manager Job Code (01819470) Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Salary: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00

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Group: JOBS 2.0: Job Search Career Networking Staffing. Post Resume -Get Paid by Employers at Resumark .com Subject: Pennsylvania Materials and Planning Manager Job Code (01819470) Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Salary: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 7SolutionsUSA Ken Nunley posted a job: Pennsylvania Materials and Planning Manager Job Code (01819470) Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Salary: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 "Full Benefits: Yes Interview Exp: Yes Relo Exp: Yes Products: pharmaceutical equipment, capital equipment SUBMIT: For quick and more detailed review, you can submit direct to 7SolutionsUSA Click on “Job Finder” and enter in the job code # 01819470 into the “key words” box "Begin Search" then “apply or Short-cut URL: http://tinyurl.com/8x6ku2z Please review all of our national and international job listings at www.7SolutionsUSA.com Convert LEAN into a career! http://7solutionsusa.com/lean-manufacturing.php General Comments SUMMARY The Materials and Planning Manager is responsible for insuring the efficiency and effectiveness of the Purchasing, Planning and Inventory Control to optimize the efficient procurement of materials, supplies and services at the most favorable price, in the quantities required when and where needed and maintaining quality standards that meet or exceed ISO 9001. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES •Develop and execute strategies for materials, inventory and sourcing that will produce significant cost savings by leveraging economies of scale, modifying demand, optimizing processes and capturing innovative, efficient solutions. •Responsible for Customer Demand Management, Master Scheduling, and provide functional leadership to Engineering and Plant operations. •Communicate and ensure a complete understanding procurement of materials both domestic and international. •Analyze consumption trends, plan complex and/or long-lead items, and drive material setup for anticipated customer requirements. •Develop and execute strategies for optimally managing vendor relationships, working with management to ensure a smooth execution, on-time delivery, quality, meet ISO 9001 standards and drive analysis to identify opportunities for total cost reduction. •Plans, directs and controls all Materials Control Operations including production scheduling, materials planning, traffic management, stockroom control, receiving and shipping. •Develops policies, procedures and work instructions for the various areas of the department in compliance to corporate guidelines, ISO 9001 and other regulatory requirements. •Prioritizes work center requirements for both operations and engineering to ensure optimal on-time deliveries of all order commitments. •Strives for continued lead-time reductions through improvements in scheduling, material availability, processes and efficiencies. •Compiles and extracts computer-generated performance reports for cycle counts, inventory levels, efficiencies and other operation’s measurements. •Coordinates and organizes activities to accurately and efficiently receive, store, transport and ship materials. •Assists in the development of department budgets and strives to contain costs within approved guidelines. •Reviews MRP suggestions and coordinates the generations and release of appropriate purchase order requisitions, work orders and subcontract service orders. •Controls work- in process and stockroom inventory levels in accordance with management’s objectives. •Oversees the coordination of packaging needs, transportation services and logistics management, primarily for outbound freight; endures adherence to packaging standards for safe delivery of products to customers. •Implements improvements in mechanization, processes, and hardware, software and company practices to reduce direct or indirect costs. •Arranges for periodic review and disposition of surplus and obsolete materials according to company guidelines. •Performs various other functions as determined necessary by the Operations Manager or upper management."

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