Materials Planning Coordinator

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness-We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Position Summary

Introducing Nestlé Purina's new Williamsburg Township, Ohio, factory - just 30 miles east of Cincinnati. This world-class factory will be built from the ground up to produce a wide variety of some of the most trusted and beloved pet care brands in the U.S. Our passionate team in Williamsburg Township will work in an environment that values safety, the latest technology in manufacturing and a culture of learning. Help us write the next chapter of Purina's history.

As Materials Planning Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing assigned commodities to ensure 100% availability to meet scheduled production for the new Williamsburg Township Nestlé Purina factory. The primary areas of focus in this position will be inventory monitoring, ordering and expediting, shipping and tracking, building internal and external customer relationships, and regular report generation and analyses. In this role, you will be part of a new and exciting factory team who are bringing their talent and expertise to create the highest quality products for our pets. Are you up to the challenge?

• Coordinate with finished goods planning to determine required quantities of assigned raw materials based on the production schedule and enterprise resource planning (ERP) system

• Ensure that ingredient inventory balances will support production demand while avoiding excess on-hand

• Order and track assigned raw materials from outside vendors and sister factories using the ERP and auxiliary systems

• Serve as the primary point of contact for vendor communications and incorporate procurement team strategy to support contract health and assist in forecasting

• Assist with freight planning as needed and organize shipments of returned/rejected materials

• Publish a weekly receiving schedule for assigned raw materials and prioritize unloads

• Coordinate cross-functionally with Operations Planning, Accounting, Production, Warehouse, QA and Procurement to analyze and optimize sourcing and purchasing processes

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 1+ year of experience working in material purchasing, inventory management and/or transportation coordination in a manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, military or related environment

OR

• Associate's degree or higher in Business, Accounting, Supply Chain or related field with at least one (1) semester of applicable internship/professional experience

The approximate pay range for this position is $42,000 - $60,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com).

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [email protected] or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at .

Job Requisition: 387982