Material Requirements Planning Lead

Company: HomeTown Food Company
Location: Toledo
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Responsible for ensuring all materials are procured to support the plant's finished good plan to meet customer demand for the Hometown Food Company - Manages and develops the Material Planning team which includes 3 direct reports - Company Lead for the execution of Material Planning and Supplier On-boarding - Act as a single point of contact for all Material opportunities - Leads the execution of all Site Level Execution Agreement activities - Orchestrates weekly material planning meetings and daily communication of changes through the operations - Lead through decision making in routine and non-routine situations - Manages all bulk materials and inbound railroad relationship - Leads supplier conversations and various material transitions - Ensures correctness and timely execution of cycle counts, Line Delivery counts, and overall inventory accuracy - Manage key initiatives like supplier transitions, ingredient changes, and New Item introductions by working closely with cross-functional teams - Works across multiple supplier-customer relationships (internal and external) to develop the best approaches to achieve our end customer's needs - Coordinates and implements efficiency and cost savings opportunities for the Supply Chain team - Other responsibilities as assignedSELECTION CRITERIAEducation - Bachelors Degree Required: Supply Chain Management or equivalent preferred - APICs certification a plusExperience - 2-5 years of experience in production planning and/or supply chain or equivalent - Project leadership preferred - Operations experience preferredOther - Ability to develop and recommend the process, and system improvements - Strong computer skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, Access and MS Word - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Ability to work with cross-functional teams, both plant and corporate - Strong analytical skills and attention to detail - Strong organization and time management PI179463594

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