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PNY Technologies · 3 months ago

Sr. Planner

Parsippany, NJ, US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$70K/yr - $100K/yr

8+ years exp

PNY Technologies is a company focused on improving supply chain operations and procurement. They are seeking a Senior Planner to conduct data analysis, manage procurement activities, and enhance supplier relationships to ensure timely deliveries and cost efficiency.

ManufacturingMobile Devices

Responsibilities

Collecting and analyzing data from various sources, such as supply, inventory, forecasts, and market trends

Monitoring Supplier Performance Evaluation

Cost and lead time analysis

Preparing and Presenting Reports and recommendations

Benchmark and track performance metrics

Use sound supply chain analysis techniques to identify performance issues

Analyze actual purchases and forecasts, and adjust strategies accordingly

Contract Manufacturer Management

Improve business results through effective supplier management and relations by:

Establishing and maintaining the relationships

Cost reduction across all product lines

Coordinating and executing supplier assessments and performance review sessions

Track and evaluate supplier performance including pricing, terms, deliveries, quality, communications, etc

Developing and maintaining easily accessible supplier profiles including financial stability, and product/technology profiles

Recommend and implement improvements in supply chain management (e.g. cash to cash cycles, inventory levels, flexibility and information flow)

Assist in the design and implement improvements to procurement tools and processes which support growth; reduce inventory DOS (days of supply) to targeted levels while improving overall customer OTTR (on-time to request) performance

Improve procurement planning process with suppliers and contract manufacturing sites to balance asset utilization

Purchase Order Management, including but not limited to RFQs, issue POs timely and accurately, update pricing and ship dates, and review and update production scheduling

Execute MRP; review and analyze forecasts as needed related to inventory liability and on time delivery

Responsible to work with PNY Suppliers on purchase order modifications requests and communicate to other internal departments, as needed

Optimizing supply chain to achieve goals and objectives across all product lines, all regions and during all market conditions

Provide market intelligence followed by recommendations to ensure PNY is competitive and profitable

Work with suppliers to enhance PNY’s product line portfolio

Work with Planning department to review demand on a weekly basis, analyze forecasts, production plans

Daily communication with overseas and domestic suppliers- RFQs, addressing issues, tracking shipment schedules

Accountable for problem solving through root cause investigation, resolve receiving/quality issues, trace product qualifications and communicate within PNY employees and Suppliers

Track and manage open supplier issues, along with escalating and resolving

Support Quarterly Business Reviews including but not limit to data collection, analysis, and presentation slide

Perform category reporting as needed; including Open Backlog, Spend Analysis, category reports, etc

Maintain Procurement related part and supplier information in company ERP system

Support RMA department with RMA process with supplier open repairs, as needed

For category requiring contract manufacturing:

Work closely with CMs by managing consigned parts and raw material

Issue work orders, material & parts to internal jobs

Oversee inventory receipts of PNY consigned material and finished goods

Work with Finance’s Inventory Control department to ensure inventory at contract manufacturers is properly reconciled

Assist in other areas/categories, as assigned

Qualification

Procurement experienceSupply chain managementSupplier managementData analysisERP/MRP experienceNegotiating skillsAnalytical skillsProject prioritizationMS Office proficiencyPower BIVMI familiarityPresentation skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills