Job description
Are you ready to join a stable, profitable and career worthy company?
US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years.
We manufacture cotton swabs, rounds, squares for clients like Wal-Mart, Target as well as our largest branded client, Swisper!
We have been offering our full time employees; benefits on their first day for the past 10 years.
And our associates today are paying the same amount in payroll deductions as the associates did 10 years ago! That is right, no rate increases or additional costs passed along to us as the associate!
No waiting period including our 401(k) program! And we match up 100% for the first 3% and then we match at 50% for the next 3%! This creates immediate vestment for you and your loved ones.
Our competitive and affordable benefit package is not the only attraction to US Cotton, LLC. We also have 11 paid holidays, retention bonus after 6 months and again at the 1 year mark! Competitive starting pay, on the job training, and a huge organization to grow, develop and build a long lasting career with.
Our Utility associates keep our machine operators in motion.
See below for more details!
Then apply!
Supply Planner Specialist
Responsible for providing effective and efficient administrative support of purchasing operations. Responsible for planning and management of assigned productive stores required for production and sales under corporate purchasing protocols and procedures and MRP principles. Responsible for inventory levels of each productive store.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Examples of key duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature.
- Responsible for management of assigned supplier base including product specifications, lead-time, price table and quality parameters, productive stores/finished goods usage forecast. Supplier performance and other relevant supplier partnership protocols. Assists Supply Chain Manager in selection sourcing, cost improvement and new product initiatives and supplier certification activities.
- Responsible for maintaining procurement through MRP systems including: lead-times, safety times, min/max order quantities, action message disposition and other designated procedures including: updating of reorder spreadsheets.
- Responsible for exercising sound fiscal judgment around sourcing assigned stores and finished goods requirements to approved supplier base. Includes timely administration (change orders, due dates, etc.)
- Responsible for inventory management of assigned commodities to meet corporate performance benchmarks including: dollar and unit investment, days of supply and turns, obsolescence identification and disposition. Provide purchasing support to remote manufacturing facilities.
- Area or responsibilities are but not limited to, boxes, folding cartons generic and printed, misc. bags, blisters, and labels.
- Handles special projects as assigned by the Supply Chain Manager
- Constant personal contacts with vendors as a representative of the company.
- Serve as a liaison between using departments and vendors in placing and filing orders.
- Other duties as assigned.
- One to three years' experience in purchasing, releasing of material, planning, or inventory control in consumer products, or packaging manufacturing environment.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Requires ability to analyze a variety of problems resulting from diversified nature of commodities handled.
- Knowledge of purchasing practices, manufacturing system processes (MRP) and ability to interpret specifications.
- Skills in oral and written communications are essential. Must have effective interpersonal skills to deal with people at all levels of organization.
- Microsoft Office Suites
- Knowledge of general purchasing principals, vendor relationships, just in time deliveries, inventory management and reduction, total quality management.
- AS400
- See Job Analysis Document
POSITION IN ORGANIZATION
- Reports to: Director of Supply Chain
- Directly Supervises: None
- Indirectly Supervises: none
- Internal: Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Specialists, Manufacturing, Management-all levels, QA Staff, Marketing, General Accounting
- External: Supplier Base
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