Junior Planner

at  Phoenix Contact Ltd

DESCRIPTION

We are searching for a passionate Junior Planner reporting to our Supply Chain Manager, responsible for maintaining the item master and assist in all planning duties supporting our ERP and MRP systems. Monitor and expedite overdue Purchase Orders.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• College diploma in Supply Chain or related discipline is preferred
• Previous inventory control or purchasing experience (an asset)
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems is an asset
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, Word.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Regular and Reliable Job Attendance
• Must be available to work outside of regular hours as required.
• Must be able to prioritize and effectively manage multiple streams of work from various departments
• Analytical with strong attention to details with the balance of efficiency
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
  We are offering an attractive remuneration package, employee benefits and the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced growing company with dynamic leadership and a history of growth and profitability.

PHOENIX CONTACT LTD WELCOMES AND ENCOURAGES APPLICATIONS FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. ACCOMMODATIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST FOR CANDIDATES TAKING PART IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE SELECTION PROCESS.

We appreciate your interest; however only candidates selected for interviews will be notified

• Maintenance and set up new items in the system
• Work with Logistics and Purchasing to expedite orders
• Assist Maintenance and set up new items. ROP, EOQ Lead Times
• Update Purchase Order Confirmations and answer EDI error message
• Work with Customer Care and Planning to expedite orders
• Ensure Change Orders and Cancelations are handled in a timely manner
• Prepare and follow up on Later Reminder Report with Suppliers regularly
• Resolve Discrepancies in ERP and with Supplier invoices
• Assist with Loss or Damage claims
• Provide backup for ERP and Manual, Project and Drop Ship purchasing as required
• Assist with Cycle counting reconciliation and year-end inventory
• Performs other related duties as assigned by Management