Home
/
Comprehensive
/
Material Planning Specialist
Material Planning Specialist-February 2024
Colmar
Feb 3, 2025
About Material Planning Specialist

  Reference #: 1114837100Dorman was founded on the belief that people should have greater freedom to fix motor vehicles. For over 100 years, we have been driving new solutions, releasing tens of thousands of aftermarket replacement products engineered to save time and money, and increase convenience and reliability. Founded and headquartered in the United States, we are a pioneering global organization offering an always-evolving catalog of automotive, heavy-duty and specialty vehicle products. Today, we have more than 3,500 employees across 28 different locations, with a family of brands that also includes SuperATV and Dayton Parts. Publicly traded under the stock ticker DORM, we had revenues surpassing $1.7 billion in 2022 and over $3.5 billion in enterprise value.Everyone who works at Dorman is called a Contributor. We need everyone, regardless of role and experience, to contribute to our success. That means everyone has a unique ability to make an impact on the business. We encourage all our Contributors to bring their authentic selves to work. The freedom to pursue new ideas, offer different perspectives, and grow in your career is fundamental to working at Dorman.

  Plans and schedules inbound flow of material in support of customer demands. Works cross functionally to generate and lead initiatives that will improve fill rates, inventory goals, and serviceability and reduce the length of our supply chain by performing the following duties

  Primary Duties (5-7 Key responsibilities)

  Determine appropriate order quantity and frequency, select appropriate vendor and place purchase orders for assigned product lines, ensuring fill rates and targeted inventory levels are achieved.

  Fulfill supply chain responsibilities as an active member of a cross-functional team. Manage continuity of supply and inventory investments in accordance with mission critical business objectives (e.g. Fill Rates, Inventory).

  Execute material planning, buying, expediting, and optimization initiatives in support of assigned product lines.

  Report root cause analysis weekly on Supply Chain issues resulting in poor Fill Rate performance.

  Execute and support initiatives that impact cross functional team goals such as profitability, sales growth, E&O reduction and inventory optimization.

  Support Supplier Relationship Management strategies that are developed and deployed by Procurement

  Identify and resolve daily issues that may affect team or individual goals and objectives.

  Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.

  Interact with Operations to ensure serviceability of the customer.

  Qualifications:

  0-2 years' experience as a business professional or military officer

  Strong written and oral communications skills

  Strong leadership and interpersonal skills

  Demonstrated competency with cross-functional engagement and collaboration

  Proven analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills

  Proficient computer skills - particularly Microsoft Office applications

  ERP/MRP - SAP

  Written and oral Mandarin a plus

  Physical Requirement: Capability to lift 20 pounds.

  Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach, swivel, carry items from one building to another, and speak and actively listen. Noise level is usually moderate.

  Education And/Or experience:

  Bachelor's degree from an accredited University with concentration in one or more of the following disciplines; Management, Supply Chain, Operations or, Business.

  0-2 years' experience as a business professional or military office

  Required Core Values & Job Competencies

  Dorman Core Values

  Ideation & Innovation

  Deliver Customer Value

  Empower Our Contributors

  Accountability for Results

  Strive for Excellence#LI-MM1

  Job Segment:   Supply Chain, Material Planner, Business Process, Supply, Relationship Manager, Operations, Manufacturing, Manage ent, Customer Service

  Dorman Products is an equal opportunity employer; we value a combination of ideas, perspectives, and cultures at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.  EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V.

Comments
Welcome to zdrecruit comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
SIMILAR JOBS
Guest Service Representative II FT w/benefits
Title: Guest Service Representative II FT w/benefits Location: United States-California-Monterey Job Number: 24000024 Join us as our next Guest Services Representative here in Monterey, CA at the Nav
Assistant Manager, Amazon Fresh Stores
Description We are looking for an Assistant Manager who can bring Amazon’s customer obsession to life in a grocery environment. You will direct day-to-day store operations and lead a team of engaged
Non Billable Contractor - DevOps Engineer (Contract to Hire)
Job Description Play a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure and ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud-based systems Qualification : B
Senior Associate
Parts follow up of service parts from external Global Suppliers, Ford plants and catering to the dealers. Schedule release on suppliers, follow-up with suppliers for delivery promise. Liaise with the
Area Supervisor
Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation’s largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has al
Registered Nurse Heights Family Medicine Clinic
Job Description: The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of patients. The Clinic
MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER
Store Dollar Tree Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today. We offer generous benefits, flexib
Security Officer (Unarmed)
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Serve as integral part of the LTC Safety and Securityteam. Function as the eyes and ears of the institution to be attentiveto potential safety and security concerns. Responsible for
Licensed Practical Nurse
Agency People With Developmental Disabilities, Office for Title Licensed Practical Nurse Occupational Category Health Care, Human/Social Services Salary Grade 10 Bargaining Unit ISU - Institutional S
Director, Program Management
When you join Sallie Mae, you become a champion for all students. We’re on a mission to power confidence as students begin their unique journey. To help them plan their higher education, successfully
Copyright 2023-2025 - www.zdrecruit.com All Rights Reserved