Planning Manager - North Ridgeville Ohio

Company: 804 Technology
Location: North Ridgeville, Ohio
Posted On: 06/24/2025

Are you seeking your next employment opportunity? 804 Technology is currently assisting a client in Elyria, OH with hiring a Planning Manager. This is a direct hire position paying between 115K to 125K annually and the job description is listed below. Please email resumes for immediate consideration. Job Description: Planning Manager: Provide leadership of Supply Chain Management activities for the plant location(s) in order to maximize favorable impact on our Annual Incentive Program metrics. Supply Chain Management activities include materials planning; scheduling; inventory control; cash flow management; information flow and coordination and asset management. Responsibilities: • Work with suppliers, business unit managers, purchasing, production planners, I/T and other appropriate resources to strategically plan and coordinate the flow of materials and information from customers through procurement to delivery. Provide direct leadership and/or management of Planning functions for the Elyria Site • Lead and manage all procurement and materials management activities including order placement, supplier reduction/evaluation/certification, supplier follow-up, price negotiation and compliance with government procurement regulations. • Matrix responsibilities for Production Planning's manufacturing resource-planning activities. These activities need to help achieve division sales and objectives and maintain 100% on-time customer deliveries. Matrix responsibilities for personnel involved with the MRP database to achieve and maintain a high degree of data accuracy, integrity, and ownership. • Monitors shipping/receiving performance and investigates discrepancies to resolve/eliminate process deficiencies • Utilize corporate developed tracking systems such as PHconnect, PFEP (plan for every part), and S& OP (sales and operations)- Accountable for location(s) materials metrics and Standards of Performance. • Help define and implement automated systems to plan and track material flow from customers through procurement to delivery to support a supply chain management strategy. • Ensure all the location(s) material management policies are consistent with the inventory control objectives of the Corporation. • Work closely with divisional materials personnel to maintain continuity with purchasing and supplier management processes • Facilitate corporate purchasing and materials initiatives including common part numbers, supplier managed inventory, consolidated purchasing agreements, supplier reduction and supplier quality certifications. • Advise on supplier-managed inventory or supplier-based contracts with customers. • Support internal or external audit requirements relative to the planning, procurement or inventory control functions. • Prepare and manage department budget within established guidelines. • Effectively create and sustain procurement to delivery material and system cost reduction programs. • Provide professional development for all materials team members. Explain and support company policies and procedures. • Benchmark world class supplier management systems and implement best practices as appropriate. • Actively support and implement lean and high-performance team principles within the site. • Facilitate kanban, materials requirement planning technique, throughout division. Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree in supply chain, materials management, or engineering • Minimum of 5 years applicable purchasing/materials management experience in a world-class, high volume manufacturing environment. • Extensive managerial experience in state-of-the-art materials management systems including supply chain management, cash flow and asset management, JIT, MRPII, cellular manufacturing and with APICS/CPM certification preferred. • Possess analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities. • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts. • Working knowledge of Microsoft PC software (e.g., spreadsheets, word processing, databases and presentations). 804 Technology is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or national origin. More...

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