Key Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Review demand and create production schedules on primary and secondary operations to meet and exceed service expectations of the customer.

2. Maintain all planning master data.

3. Monitor raw materials inventory levels and focus on meeting monthly inventory targets.

4. Manage supplier relationships and provide feedback to ensure customer needs are met.

5. Review demand and execute purchases to support manufacturing distribution.

6. Primary communicator to sales and customer support around orders and lead times.

7. Participate in departmental "load balancing" with new vendors as assigned

8. Other duties as assigned.

Education/Certification

Level Required

Description High School Diploma or Equivalent

Level Desired

Bachelor's Degree

Work Experience Required

Relevant Experience

Major ERP system Experience

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

1. Experience in Scheduling or Purchasing in a manufacturing environment.

2. Experience in plastic injection molding operations.

3. Possess strong judgement and decision-making skills.

Travel Requirements • Ability to travel up to 10% both domestically and internationally to support the business, including overnight stays and extended work hours during work meetings, travel may include weekends • Ability to obtain a passport\.