Material Planning Lead in Lake Forest, IL at Reynolds Consumer Products Date Posted:3/4/2024Apply ({{ applyUrl }}) Not ready to Apply?Job Snapshot
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Location:
Lake Forest, IL
Job Type:
ManufacturingSupply Chain
Experience:
Not Specified
Date Posted:
3/4/2024Job DescriptionJob Title: Material Planning Lead City: Lake Forest / State: Illinois Job DescriptionJoin Reynolds Consumer Products… a world of opportunities! At Reynolds Consumer Products, we are passionate about achieving results and have fun winning as a team! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and fun workplace environment. Are you looking to build a strong career and make a positive impact? Then we have an opportunity for you! We currently have an opportunity for aMaterial Planning Leadto join our team located at our Company Headquarters in Lake Forest, IL.Your Role:As aMaterial Planning Lead,you will primarily be responsible for ensuring continuity of supply for key materials that are used in the production of our products by working with suppliers, the Materials Management team, the supply planning team, our production facilities and other supply chain partners. You will be involved in the commercialization of new products and will manage a team that interacts with suppliers to optimize production and inventory, while reducing risk of obsolescence. We embrace and accept individual experiences and backgrounds to achieve a diverse and inclusive workplace. You will have the opportunity to:
Manage, support, train and mentor Materials Planning Group employees
Develop strong working relationships with internal and external customers of the planning process
Improve planning results by identifying system configuration and process changes and implementing them to drive benefits
Build and support project plans and continuous improvement initiatives for both short and long term while evaluating impact of business driven go to market changes
Directly influence manufacturing decision makers by presenting options and recommendations
Ensure our manufacturing operations operate at peak efficiency by working with suppliers to ensure materials are available as required
Optimize materials inventory to support efficient production and strong case fill rate, while minimizing SLOB (slow moving and obsolete) risk
Ultimately, you will provide overall coordination for the implementation of Operational Excellence System ensuring all internal and external resources are aligned with the priorities of the business including, safety, quality, productivity, cost, and service. We strive to build a diverse, inclusive and talented workforce who will contribute to the Company’s vision, mission, and goals. You will love it here if…
You are not only a team-player, but you foster a collaborative team environment
You are analytic, enjoy new challenges and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing operation
You are committed to operational excellence and to keeping others safe in the workplace
We need you to have:
BA/BS degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics or related field.
2+ years of related professional supply chain business experience.
Previous experience in procurement, materials management, production planning, scheduling, demand planning, or distributions operations in a multi-facility environment preferred.
Proficiency in MS Office with high proficiency in Excel, including ability to use pivot tables.
Proficiency in SAP a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate and influence at multiple levels within the organization.
Self-directed style with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple accountabilities and multiple internal customers.
Strong analytical skills as well as organizational skills with high attention to detail.
Ability to identify, analyze and resolve problems logically and systematically.
Ability to work a flexible schedule during key business deadlines.
Ability to travel on a limited basis to our production facility in Appleton, WI.
Icing on the cake:
Working knowledge of SAP and strong understanding of ordering process
Customs Compliance Experience a plus
Ability to work with Filemaker database
Ability to work in Microsoft Excel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong collaboration, team and communication skills essential
Proficient in MS Office
Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn!Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative companyNot a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them!Local candidates only, no relocation assistance availableJoin Reynolds Consumer Products andDrive Your Careeracross a world of opportunities! For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us [email protected] recruiter calls or emails please.Reynolds Consumer Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, genetics, or disability.Reynolds Consumer Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following EEO is The Law Poster:http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdfThe Pay Transparency Regulations Frequently Asked Questions can be found on this link: Pay Transparency Regulations Frequently Asked Questions | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/faqs/pay-transparency) The poster and the supplement can be found on this link.http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htmJob RequirementsWe need you to have:
BA/BS degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics or related field.
2+ years of related professional supply chain business experience.
Previous experience in procurement, materials management, production planning, scheduling, demand planning, or distributions operations in a multi-facility environment preferred.
Proficiency in MS Office with high proficiency in Excel, including ability to use pivot tables.
Proficiency in SAP a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate and influence at multiple levels within the organization.
Self-directed style with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple accountabilities and multiple internal customers.
Strong analytical skills as well as organizational skills with high attention to detail.
Ability to identify, analyze and resolve problems logically and systematically.
Ability to work a flexible schedule during key business deadlines.
Ability to travel on a limited basis to our production facility in Appleton, WI.
Icing on the cake:
Working knowledge of SAP and strong understanding of ordering process
Customs Compliance Experience a plus
Ability to work with Filemaker database
Ability to work in Microsoft Excel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong collaboration, team and communication skills essential
Proficient in MS Office
Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn!Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative companyNot a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them!Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available