Material Planner

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty

satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or

ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with

disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description reflects the general duties of

the job but is not a detailed description of all duties, which may be inherent to the position. Jabil

Circuit may assign reasonably related additional duties to individual employees, consistent with

company policies.

Summary

Executes material requirement plan to ensure material supply equals demand to support

production.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintains data integrity of ERP planning parameters, including but not limited to material
  
  

master, information records, and source lists

• Analyzes, maintains, and executes Materials Requirement Plan (MRP)
• Ensures materials are available to support production through MRP execution, on-time
  
  

delivery, and coordination of materials movement through receiving to production

• Participates in decision making of Master Production Schedule loading through proper
  
  

materials sizing

• Effectively manages material requirement changes resulting from Engineering Change
  
  

Notifications (ECNs) and product End of Life (EOL)

• Resolves issues related to inventory, accounts payable and freight expenses
• Dispositions non-conforming material (MRB), excess, obsolete, and/or high stock
  
  

materials

• Supports Accounts Payable in resolving invoice discrepancies
• Optimizes performance on purchasing related Drive By Wire Metrics
• Supports the optimization of overall cost of materials.
• Issues Purchase Orders to pricing, terms and conditions, per negotiated and agreed to
  
  

conditions by Jabil Commodity Managers and Buyers

• Ensures suppliers adhere to established agreements
• Optimizes order management process to ensure effective communication with suppliers
• Monitors and continuously improves supplier delivery and quality performance
• Provides input to drive and execute Jabil’s commodity and pricing strategy
• Provides feedback on supplier performance and Jabil’s strategies
• Applies Lean Six Sigma methodology
• Works safely at all times and complies with Environmental Health and Safety standards
  
  

and work practices along with all other work rules

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree/ Mechanical/Electrical Engineering OR Materials Logistics Management

(MLM) OR Supply Chain Management OR Business Administration OR equivalent

Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages

Strong negotiation, effective communication and analytical skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks independently

Job Title: Material Planner (continued)

Solid problem solving skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Individual may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and use of computer monitor

screen a great deal of the time.

Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds

Occasional travel

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Primary workstation is located in the office area

The noise level in the work environment ranges from low to moderate.

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