Materials Planner
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Job Description
The Materials Planner will interface with suppliers to place orders and ensure the timely delivery of products to our manufacturing Site. The successful candidate will own product category throughout the network and will work closely with demand planning operations warehouses and logistics teams; maintain relationships with key stakeholders and report metrics that drive continuous improvement high fill rates and a streamlined workflow in a dynamic fastpaced environment. The Planner will support master schedule .
Location: This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule based out of Deerfield IL 3 days in office). Effective mid2025 Fortune Brands will transition to a new worldclass campus in Deerfield bringing together associates from across our U.S. offices brands and functions. The campus will offer vibrant workspaces for collaboration along with amenities for dining onsite daycare fitness and recreation.
RESPONSIBLIITIES:
The following bullet points describe roughly 80 of the duties of the role. We are a fastpaced company and the successful candidate must thrive in a situation in which they may at times be pulled in a variety of directions with tasks added or changed.
- Maintain system item purchasing attributes and optimize inventory levels by product category through the review of forecasts safety stocks MOQ etc.
- Prepare purchase orders based on the production schedule safety stock requirements and inventory goals while minimizing freight and material spend.
- Plan and direct the flow of raw materials into manufacturing.
- Expedite delivery of goods to users both internal and external.
- Uncover and resolve root causes of supplier issues.
- Lead Supplier Report Card monthly review and elevate concerns as appropriate.
- Execute nonconformance process to ensure appropriate disposition is approved and credit is received.
- Analyze data to determine component order quantity. Must be able to multitask and be detail oriented.
- Support master schedule by planning production based on customer needs.
Qualifications :
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant Material Planning Scheduling and Supply Chain with MRP/ERP experience (or combination of education and experience).
- Good customer service skills including oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent computer skills including MS Office Suite. Advanced Excel required.
- Must be a team player with the ability to think conceptually flexibly and strategically.
PREFERRED QUALIFCATIONS:
- Two or fouryear degree in Business Administration Supply Chain Engineering or related fields preferred.
- Oracle ERP Planning Experience.
- Experience with QlikView and/or Tableau would be an added bonus.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Additional Information :
Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: $55000 USD $88000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range or be above or below the range based on factors including but not limited to education training experience professional achievement business need and location. In addition to base salary employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance or a rolebased sales incentive plan.
At Fortune Brands we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates unique needs. This includes robust health plans a marketleading 401(k) program with a company contribution product discounts flexible time off benefits (including halfday summer Fridays per policy) inclusive fertility / adoption benefits and more. We offer numerous Employee Resource Groups to support inclusivity and our associates feeling of belonging at work.
Fortune Brands is a brand innovation and channel leader focused on exciting supercharged categories in the home products security and commercial building markets. Our portfolio of brands includes Moen House of Rohl Aqualisa SpringWell ThermaTru Larson Fiberon Master Lock SentrySafe and Yale residential.
Fortune Brands is headquartered in Deerfield Illinois and trades on the NYSE as FBIN
Equal Employment Opportunity:
FBIN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on race color religion sex gender identity or expression national origin ancestry age disability marital status protected veteran status sexual orientation genetic history or information or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. To support our efforts we invite you to voluntarily share your gender ethnicity and veteran status. This information is confidential and helps us ensure an inclusive hiring process and improve our diversity initiatives.
Reasonable Accommodations:
FBIN is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process please contact us at and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Resumes submitted to this email address will not be responded to.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
