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At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We're a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence.Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we've grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter-from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.

At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We're a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence.Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we've grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter-from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.

The Material Planner ensures all packaging and ingredients are in place to enable operational and production continuity. Works with internal and external parties to ensure supply of materials is in place to satisfy production requirements. This person should be able to deliver efficient, effective, and flexible solutions to meet production demand planning requirements. In addition, they will review consumption of packaging and ingredients in process orders to determine accuracy of BOM's and maintaining master data setups.

How you will make contributions that matter...

• Responsible for creating purchase orders or stock transfers of packaging and ingredients for assigned locations. Creates stock transfers as required for sites with storage offsite.
• Executes MRP utilizing SAP and in accordance with standard business procedures and inventory policies.
• Responsible for maintaining master data and making adjustments (where needed) as per approved business processes.
• Ensures system generated pick lists function appropriately to direct staging of materials for production, to meet the production schedule.
• Monitors inventory movements of packaging and ingredients at a location for potential issues that will impact accuracy and timeliness of planning decisions.
• Responsible for escalating issues of inventory control that do not follow company processes, and/or will impact business.
• Reviews consumption of packaging and ingredients in process orders to determine accuracy and identifies for BOM correction if needed.
• Identifies potential material shortages and works with procurement to pursue missing materials. Escalates (potential) material shortage issues to Production Planner, Supervisor, Production Planner or Manager, Production Planner.
• Works cooperatively with planning community and other manufacturing locations.
• Monitor and escalate issues of potential material obsolescence.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

You are best suited for the role if you...

• Bachelor's degree, Accounting, Inventory Management or Supply Chain preferred.
• Internal Candidates: Minimum of (2) - years related professional experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience at a minimum.
• Experienced in Microsoft Office Suite, and ERP systems, SAP preferred.
• Solid verbal/written communication skills and ability to effectively interact with both plant and planning team employees.
• Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs.
• Strong analytic and technical skills.
• Must be self-motivated, results oriented, possess high degree of initiative, and work well under pressure.

We support and care for our employees by providing them with...

• Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment.
• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family.
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products.

Salary Range: $70,050 to $91,950

Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.

Saputo is among the top three cheese producers in the USA and one of the largest producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products. We have a diversified product portfolio with well-known retail brands, such as Friendship Dairies, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella and Treasure Cave, and a strong foodservice presence, partnering with chain restaurants and broadline distributors. Thanks to our countrywide footprint and national and international distribution networks, we're proud to bring our best to our customers and, consumers and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way. And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise. To learn more about Saputo in the USA, please click here. (http://saputo.com/en/our-products/usa-sector)

Join the Saputo Dairy USA team to make your contributions matter every day!

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