Raw Material Planner

As a Raw Material Planner, you help ensure our production team has the materials needed to keep operations running efficiently. You’ll be responsible for ordering raw materials, scheduling receipts, maintaining inventory levels, communication with related functional groups, and tracking vendor performance.
Shift:
Monday-Friday, Day Shift
Pay
$20.00-$24.00 per hour
We Offer
Consistent Work Schedules
Job Security
Safe, Clean & Climate-Controlled Facility
Promotion Opportunities
You Will
Plan and order raw materials to support production schedules
Monitor inventory levels and maintain targeted inventory turns
Create purchase orders and coordinate deliveries with vendors
Work closely with Production Scheduling, vendors, and other departments to ensure materials are available when needed
Monitor vendor performance and maintain accurate inventory and purchasing records
Review slow-moving and obsolete inventory and assist with disposition planning
You Have
Associate degree, APICS certification, or at least three years of related planning, purchasing, inventory, or supply chain experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
Strong analytical and mathematical skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
Wellness Programs
Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
EAP, Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
Accidental Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
Paid Company Holidays
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Caregiving via Care.com
Pet Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
Travel Assistance
Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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