Supply Chain Planner

The Supply Planner position is a key role within our strategic plan for the Marcolin USA Supply Chain. An enthusiastic self-starter with a strong drive to improve existing processes and systems is highly desired. Excellent organizational skills, ability to balance immediate/long term priorities and exceptional multitasking skills are a necessity. Key objectives will be achieving/improving/exceeding targeted customer service levels, managing inventory levels and targets, and managing supply and demand within the Global Supply Chain.

Main Responsibilities:

Maintain strong cross-functional relationships with HQ, Asia teams, internal offices, and suppliers to confirm production and shipping schedules, ensuring on-time delivery of all purchase orders. Communicate priority shipping requirements to suppliers to support sales optimization and customer demand. Approve shipping methods for finished goods, cases and component parts in collaboration with Sales and global manufacturing partners. Monitor supplier KPI performance and partner with the MASIA team to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Proactively identify and communicate product and material availability risks. Cases Management, analyze requirements, ensure forecast is maintained and approve case purchases. Provide regular supply status updates and shipment tracking visibility across all sales channels. Maintain and update master data, ensuring accurate system planning parameters within SAP and internal systems. Update release dates and status codes within SAP to ensure accurate order tracking and execution. Manage inventory performance, including parameter settings, reduction initiatives, tracking key KPIs. Coordinate inventory planning and replenishment of components and finished goods in partnership with Supply Chain teams. Develop and distribute recurring operational reports (daily, weekly, monthly) to key stakeholders. Support portfolio management and allocation processes through cross-departmental collaboration. Drive performance against company and departmental targets related to purchasing, receiving, and inventory management. Lead or contribute to special projects and ad hoc assignments as required.

Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain or related field. 5 years' Supply Chain Planning experience. Knowledge and understanding of Supply Chain concepts and application. Strong analytical, planning and organizational skills. Strong interpersonal and communications skills (oral & written). Proficient in Microsoft Excel. SAP system experience highly preferred. Self-starter with ability to work independently under pressure and react quickly to changing priorities.

Work Schedule:

Hybrid Work Schedule- NJ Sommerville Office (Three days in the office and 2 days working from home).

Pay:

$70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Somerville, NJ 08876