Duncan, SC, US
10 hours ago
Material Planner

 Req ID 82040 | Duncan, United States ZF Chassis Systems Duncan, LLC

Job Description

Position Summary: Responsible for the ordering and parts in house availability of direct production parts to support BMW and JiT/TOD call-offs. Includes the oversight and coordination of inbound/outbound foreign and domestic transportation via sea, air, and surface.

Position Responsibilities:                                                                 

Serves as a backup liaison between customer and company in the Materials function. Orders production materials via SAP to meet customer requirements. Coordinates carriers/containers for inbound/outbound material delivery to meet customer demand Ensures all requirements of the Foreign Trade Zone as it relates to Materials are met. Identifies and recommends cost reduction opportunities. Coordinates with other Materials Planners, Logistics Materials Coordinator, shipping and receiving and other internal/external resources in daily operations and material flow activities. Coordinates with ECR Coordinator any Engineering part number changes in a timely manner without obsolescence. Works with the Inventory Planning & Control Supervisor and the Purchasing Department on new projects. Coordinates Customs and Brokerage issues for production materials. Investigates and responds to any inventory discrepancies to ensure compliance with the Foreign Trade Zone. Other duties and projects that relate to this position. Coordination of SKD/CKD ordering and shipping activities to meet customer demand. Track and document all expedited, ocean and ground freight costs. Compliance with all Internal and External Production Quality Management Systems and Group Directives. Perform pre-audit of all freight invoices to verify rate/service requirements

Essential Skills and Experience:

Associates degree 2-4+ years related experience Working knowledge of MRP software and SAP Ability to work with minimal supervision Excellent communications and written skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and must demonstrate very good Microsoft Excel skill set Strong data input accuracy and detail oriented

Preferred Skills and experience:

Familiarity with Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) processes. German or Spanish language as primary or secondary language set.

DIVERSITY COMMITMENT: 
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice. 

With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility. 

Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

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