Senior Supply/S&OP Planner
- Materials Planning (60%)
- Maintain accurate delivery schedules and due dates in ERP/MRP systems
- Adjust safety stock, reorder points, and MRP parameters to balance supply with demand.
- Integrate S&OP insights to support proactive demand forecasting, supply alignment, and inventory optimization
- Lead input into the S&OP process to support alignment of demand and supply
- Conduct regular inventory reviews, investigate discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions.
- Optionally mentor junior planners on forecasting and planning best practices.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration (25%)
- Partner closely with operations, logistics, sourcing, quality, and finance to ensure smooth material flow.
- Escalate and resolve supply risks proactively through collaboration with internal stakeholders.
- Serve as a core participant in the S&OP process, providing critical input on material availability, supplier capacity, and demand planning assumptions.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to S&OP planning accuracy, process efficiency, and system use.
- Influence planning and procurement decisions while maintaining operational accountability.
- Procurement Execution (15%)
- Perform light transactional purchasing activities, including creating and following up on purchase orders.
- Collaborate with suppliers to resolve order discrepancies or non-conformance issues.
- Support the implementation of procurement strategies and guidance provided by the Tolling Manager.
- Maintain accurate purchasing records in ERP/MRP systems.
- On-time material availability (% of materials available when required).
- Inventory accuracy (% deviation between system and physical counts).
- Forecast accuracy (bias/accuracy at SKU or material level).
- MRP/ERP data quality (% of purchase orders correctly entered and maintained).
- Supplier on-time delivery (% of orders delivered on or before due date).
- Maintain compliance with ISCC+ and other sustainability-related documentation requirements.
- Minimum 5-8 years of experience in procurement, planning, or supply chain operations, preferably within plastics, recycling, or manufacturing industries.
- Previous experience in defining, streamlining, and improving an S&OP process
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Experience managing supplier communications and resolving order-related issues.
- Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems, Microsoft Dynamics, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field, or equivalent education and work experience.
- Reports to: Tolling Manager
- Type: Exempt; Full-time
- Work Hours: Flexible, 8:00–5:00, on site Monday to Thursday with Friday as a work from home day. Occasional evenings/weekends as needed.
- Supervisory Responsibilities: None, but opportunity to mentor junior planners
- Location: The Woodlands, TX
- Work Environment: Primarily office environment; occasional industrial environment where PPE is required
- Travel: Moderate – less than 25% as needed to meet with internal stakeholders or off-site meetings
- Physical Demand: Substantially office environment; occasional lifting or manual work
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