Location
Arlington, TN | United States
Job description
Aston Carter is currently working with a manufacturing company in the Arlington, TN area. They are in need of a Production Planner to join their team.
Description:
- Conduct cost analysis for driven gap between plan/target and actual purchase of material cost
- Manage claim process of defect product, returnable materials such as wooden boxes, FRP cores
- Manage 4M schedule f/up with our parent organizations
- Support all required documentation job for executing projects
- Executes risk mitigation, business continuity, cost management, and operation strategies.
- Maintain processes, manuals, and work sheets; prepare and participate in audits/certifications
- Update and maintain information to include material description, HTSUS No, duty ratio, origins; manufacturer, agent, and supplier- company/certification/ factory address, material picture, unit price, PO quantity/ amount, packing method, basic quantity per packing unit (pallet, bag, etc.) and basic quantity per delivery method (truck, 20ft container, etc.)
- Deep understanding of contracts, contract governance, contractual language, and the contract lifecycle
- Ensure the organization's internal contract documents are accurate and well maintained
- Identify opportunities to improve business processes and devise plans to implement these changes
- Provide support and advice on new potential businesses opportunities
- Critical thinking skills and the ability to research and understand legal and financial implications
- Perform other duties and tasks as may be assigned or expected
- Understand business requirements to support organizational Goals
- Leads the analysis of a specific commodity data and industry trends or leads an individual supply chain sub- category, reports results to managers
- Conduct industry deep dive analysis to provide proactive insight to sourcing strategies 1-3 years out
- Identifies common contract risk areas
- Develop and negotiates long term relationships with strategic local vendors, including supplier managed inventory objectives
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.
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