Material Planning Manager

MATERIAL PLANNING

• Forecast 12 months for Lumber, Hardware and subcon demand, Analysis Buy to Stock and Buy to Order to optimize purchase price index

• Clarify and improve Material Planning process for each material categories

• Utilize current MRP to manage material planning from Procurement, Warehouse and Production efficiency

• Resolve material shortage

• Decide volume for long lead time material order

• Define safety stock level for each material categories

• Schedule for ordering point of materials then working with procurement for purchase request accuracy

• Corporate with internal and external team to build business process and ERP system

• Accountable for NPI material readiness

 

PEOPLE DEVELOPMENT

• Leadership and Direction

• Performance Management

• Manage and report on the performance of Material Planning;

• Coaching and Career Development

• Ensure development of careers for team

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations, Business Administration, or related field.
• Fluent in English.
• Advanced Excel, MS D365, ERP systems.
• 3+ years in production/supply planning; furniture industry experience is a plus.
• Planning & forecasting.
• Problem solving & risk management.