Material Planner I

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Material Planner I in Hillsboro, OR 97124

Title: Material Planner I

Location: Hillsboro, OR 97124

Duration: 12 months

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
(Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.)

Job Type: Contract (40 hrs. a week)

Qualifications:

* 4 years of education or work experience in order processing or a similar role, preferably within a supply chain environment.

* Proficiency in SAP order management modules or other ERP systems

* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

* This is a hybrid position, NOT remote. Required to be onsite 3 days a week (Tues, Wed, Thurs). Candidates must be local and able to work hybrid schedule.

* Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities:

Supply Chain Planner - Material Planning As a Supply Chain Planner, Material Planner you will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and SAP order processing of raw materials, packaging components, and finished goods movements to support manufacturing operations, including importing these materials when warranted. You will also be responsible for reporting on actual and planned raw material and packaging component delivery status.

Formula for Success: You Will

* Plan purchase order requirements and monitor / expedite delivery of raw materials and packaging components for contract manufacturing formulation and packaging sites

* Provide SAP order processing of raw materials and packaging components for contract manufacturing operations

* Monitor and report actual and planned raw material and packaging component deliveries and status

* Convert internal active ingredient and raw material requirements into purchase orders to global internal and external suppliers

* Review production demands and planning purchase order requirements, and monitor raw material and component orders and stocks to ensure timely delivery to support production schedules

* Expedite deliveries when required

* Create and transmit purchase orders against established purchase agreements for raw material and packaging components

* Create stock transfer orders to move raw materials and packaging components between warehouse locations and/or toll sites to support production, and create delivery notes for these stock transfers

* Post receipts of raw materials and packaging for tollers without SAP connections

* Create reports to track open orders, supplier confirmations, and delivery dates to ensure communication of order and delivery status

* Confirm required logistics activities are being organized for all related shipments

* Confirm availability of required labels at production point

* Reconcile month end physical inventories against SAP entries, verify invoices for approval, and assist in controlling raw material/packaging material deliveries and finished raw production at third party formulation and packaging/r

Qualifications: Ingredients for Success: What We Look For in You

* BA/BS degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Related Field with 2+ years of Supply Chain, Procurement, and/or Operations experience

* Knowledge of purchasing and receiving activities and inventory control operations

* Strong computer skills, including MS Office

* Demonstrated effective data analytic skills

* Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) programs

* Excellent organizational, communication, collaborative and interpersonal skills We Also Look For

* BA/BS with 4 years of Supply Chain, Procurement, and/or Operations experience - OR - MS with 2+ years of experience in same

* Experience with import planning

* Solid SAP skills (or other ERP system)

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 238030 when responding to this ad.