Job description

Material Planner

Head of the class - no matter the crop

Founded in Ahlen, Germany in 1880, Geringhoff has always been rooted deep within the agriculture industry. With many industry firsts along with our patented technology, Geringhoff is the leader in manufacturing superior quality and performance harvesting equipment.
Job Summary:The Material Planner assures availability of all needed materials (internal or external) to support all Geringhoff’s production with a minimum inventory level.
The Material Planner job description describes major duties and authorities within the position, but it is not limited to these items.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review and act on the daily suggestion report generated from SAP (Planning System), meet with Purchasing, and take appropriate actions to assure needed material availability with minimal inventory.
• Place needed work orders for goods and services for both new and existing parts (when warranted). This could include the following:
• Work though all assigned actions specified by SAP (Planning System) and (ERP) system
• Expedite internal existing orders, and work with Purchasing for external purchase orders
• Confirm all receiving has been completed daily and track
• Track customer on-time deliveries This person will assist in Planning and the expediting and coordination of orders and work in process in the Receiving, Quality, Welding, Paint, assembly and shipping areas. * Maintain planning parameters (lead time, safety stock, open order status, order size, etc.)

• Determine inventory disposition and plan implementation to minimize obsolescence.
• Work assigned ECN’s in a timely manner according to procedure.
• Assist in receiving inventory delivery as needed and identifying parts shortages.
• Generate and maintain basic spreadsheets and create charts in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Perform other tasks or duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Required Education and Experience

Associate Degree or equivalent manufacturing experience, preferably with ERP systemsAPICS certification strongly desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Understand the basic fundamental mechanics of ERP and required data integrity
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Demonstrated ability to produce written communication at a professional business level.
• Well organized with a strong aptitude for detail.
• Effective interpersonal communication skills: deals well with variety of people and personalities: communicates clearly and effectively both orally and in writing to individuals and groups of people both inside and outside the company.
• Strong capacity for critical thinking, decision-making, problem analysis and problem solving that is essential in a fast-paced work environment.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to work collaboratively, as a team member, to resolve differences.
• Working knowledge of the internet and its capabilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Saint Cloud, MN 56304: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Procurement: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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