Material Planner

Description

• Develop and implement best practices, and procedures, and select alternative methods where appropriate to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction through service, productivity, and cycle time reduction goals.
• Follow-up on quality, manpower and other issues proactively to meet production schedule targets.
• Monitor work orders to ensure they will be finished on time.
• Determine manpower, equipment, and raw materials constraints.
• Prepare and submit status and performance reports.
• Schedule and coordinate the flow of work within or between departments in manufacturing and between plants to expedite production and material flow.
• Establish priorities for specific customer orders, and revise schedule according to work order specifications, and availability or capability of employees, parts, materials, machines, and equipment.
• Participate in Eaton continuous improvement programs and actively seek continuous improvement opportunities.
• Generate work orders and release them to the shop floor according to production plan.
• Generate action plans and follow-up focused on achieving results (Close Actions)
• Analyze inventory levels and meet days on hand (DOH) objectives.
• Planning and prioritizing operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay to meet target deliver.
• On a weekly basis each planner must re-schedule past due orders per capacity and constraints.
• Plan and allocate materials based on prescribed methodology and provide timely delivery to customers.
• Collaborate with production, tool room, purchasing, OPEX, quality control, warehouse, and other staff to achieve the results.
• Participate in Annual Physical Inventory and assist with cycle count, inventory adjustments, and root cause analysis to prevent inventory errors.
• Ensure stock levels are kept within target.
• Ensure KPI’s are met for assigned area.
• Ensure that materials, supplies, and services are provided by supplier in support of internal and external customer requirements.
• Support plant lean, safety, quality and continuous improvement efforts.
• Drive part deliveries to minimize part shortages.

Requirements

• APICS / CPIM Certified a plus.
• Leadership skills with effective English communication skills.
• Understanding of Supply Chain Management operations concept surrounding production planning, inventory control, purchasing, logistics, stockroom operations, and shipping/receiving.
• Previous SAP / ERP Knowledge .
• MRP and Planning parameters knowledge.
• 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Process Variation Reduction concepts and tool sets as they relate to material management.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Comprehensive knowledge of materials planning and inventory control processes.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.”
• Previous Aerospace experience.
• Proven experience in Inventory management .
• This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C.
• 2+ years’ experience in Material Planning in a manufacturing environment
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• Thorough knowledge of material planning systems (MRP/ERP) requirements and order generation process logic.
• 1+ years’ experience with material planning , inventory control related functions within a manufacturing production environment. Will consider recent graduate with applicable degree and/or intership experince.

Benefits

• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within 50 miles of Camarillo, CA will be considered for this position.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance