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Material Planner

PPG Industries, Inc
401(k)
United States, Pennsylvania, Monroeville
440 College Park Drive (Show on map)
Sep 24, 2024

As a Material Planner you will be in charge of raw materials, monitoring inventory, and assuring the best shipment method while considering cost and service. You will also expedite, review aged inventory, and provide supervisor with feedback regarding vendors. Communicate daily with suppliers, vendors and customers to ensure needs are met.

You will be located at PPG's Monroeville, PA plant, reporting to the Supply Chain Director - Resin, Packaging, & SCM. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Key Responsibilities

  • You will collaborate with customer service, planning, production, quality, technical and others to produce the daily work schedule needed to support sales orders, fulfill technical lab requests, sampling demands, and replenishment of inventories.
  • Utilize software to analyze forecasts to ensure product manufacturing according to netted requirements and interpret time-phased netted requirements to plan replenishment.
  • Support inventory accuracy goals and other KPI's through proper use of inventory affecting transactions.
  • You will identify and recommend solutions for transactional processes which may unfavorably impact inventory accuracy.
  • Engage with process owners to support the balancing of inventories between PPG and UDC owned inventory between locations to achieve execution of the production schedule, follow FIFO practices, minimize movements, and minimize costs.
  • Provide feedback to operations planning, technical, and production on material shortages and inventory issues, as applicable.

Qualifications:

  • High school degree required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred
  • 3+ years of supply chain or material planning experience
  • SAP experience
  • Written and oral communications skills
  • APICS certification is a plus

Przedziay pacowe i wysoko wiadcze PPG mog si roni w zalenoci od miejsca, dziki czemu moemy w sposob konkurencyjny wynagradza pracownikow na ronych rynkach geograficznych. Podejmujc decyzje dotyczce wynagrodzenia, firma PPG bierze pod uwag kilka czynnikow, w tym midzy innymi umiejtnoci, dowiadczenie i szkolenia, kwalifikacje i wyksztacenie, licencje i certyfikaty oraz inne potrzeby organizacyjne. Mog rownie obowizywa inne motywatory.

Nasze programy wiadcze pracowniczych maj na celu wspieranie zdrowia i dobrego samopoczucia pracownikow. Wobec ubezpiecze i wiadcze stosowane s warunki obowizujcych planow i powizanych dokumentow planu regulujcego.


About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are "One PPG" to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday - everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
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