Supply Planning Analyst
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Supply Planning Analyst
Job details
Posted
14 April 2025 Location
Arlington, TN Job type
Permanent Reference
958469 Job description
Description Plans, schedules, and monitors inbound movement of materials from suppliers. Determines material requirements and coordinates the efficient movement of materials with purchasing, production, and engineering. Develops specifications for new contract orders. This is an individual contributor role that requires the use of judgement in applying professional expertise and is expected to work independently with minimal supervision. Roles typically require a university degree, or an extensive amount of practical knowledge gained through experience. Data analysis and Power BI experience preferred. Job requires an understanding and application of procedures and concepts of own discipline. The job requires the ability to make judgements based on practice and previous experience. This job typically requires a degree or equivalent and no experience. Who we want- Detail-oriented process improvers. Critical thinkers who naturally see opportunities to develop and optimize work processes - finding ways to simplify, standardize and automate Strategic thinkers. People who enjoy analyzing data or trends for the purposes of planning, forecasting, advising, budgeting, reporting, or sales opportunities Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions What you will do- You will perform tactical planning functions with responsibility for the planning, scheduling and monitoring inbound movement of materials from suppliers. You will determine material requirements and coordinate the efficient movement of materials management and supply of externally sourced production materials (raw material, finished goods, MRO, launch and prototype materials) for the Supplier Operations team. Additional responsibilities: Handle all tactical planning responsibilities associated with internal/external supply chain partners to maintain a high level of customer service Manage material procurement, supplier capacity planning, inventory management, demand analysis, and vendor managed inventory processes Analyze potential impact of forecast and production schedule changes on component procurement and production volume Work directly with suppliers to gain an understanding of their internal planning system and how their processes affect/interact with Client's material and capacity requirements Work closely with Demand Planner to allow generation of a valid production plan Assist other team members as needed to ensure customer needs are met Review data for accuracy and analyze the information in support of supplier agreements Participate and provide input to supplier score card reviews to achieve agreed upon OTD (on time delivery) and cost saving targets What you need- Bachelor's degree or 6+ years of equivalent experience -required 2+ years of planning experience -required Demonstrated understanding of the extended process of material procurement, supplier capacity planning, inventory analysis, and advanced planning techniques -preferred Demonstrated understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools and Material Requirement Planning (MRP) structure, process, and outputs -preferred Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. |