Merchandise Planner, Sr. jobs in Augusta, GA

Job Functions:

At Rolls-Royce, we see sustainability in the field of drive and energy solutions as both the biggest challenge and biggest opportunity of our time. That's why we have set targets to reach Net Zero by 2050. In our Power Systems division, we have set an even more aggressive target to reduce our CO2 emissions by 35% by 2030 (from 2019 levels). It is within Power Systems that we provide world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solutions brand, mtu.

Innovation takes curiosity, and that is the force that drives us. We promote a corporate culture of respect, trust and curiosity. These are the things that give rise to passion to move things forward and improve them for the future. Our goal is to create an engaging environment where all employees can fully develop themselves and their potential.

1. Managing multiple external suppliers and procuring components to assure on time delivery.
2. Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.
3. Prepares purchase requisitions and maintains Schedule Agreement delivery schedules to obtain materials.
4. Keeps management abreast of progress, developments and pending problems.
5. Negotiates delivery dates, expediting and other escalations with suppliers.
6. Implements good housekeeping practices.
7. Provides training to personnel as needed.
8. Inputs, audits and reconciles information into computer system.
9. Coordinates implementation of Engineering Changes.
10. Promotes a compliance culture in area of responsibility, and live the letter and the spirit of the Rolls-Royce Code of Conduct.
11. Performs special projects as required.

Posting Title:

Sr. Planner / Scheduler-Operative Purchasing

Location:

MTU Aiken Plant (Graniteville, SC)

Functional Area:

Logistics and Materials Management

FLSA Code:

EXEMPT

Employment Type:

MUS - Salaried

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Materials Management or procurement with 3 years of supplier, materials management, or planning/scheduling experience; or 7 years of supplier, materials management, or planning/scheduling experience.
2. Familiarity in the Manufacturing Industry environment with experience managing external suppliers.
3. Proficient with SAP, PC, and MS Office Suite.
4. Strong oral and written communication skills.
5. Strong understanding of computer applications and/or controlled systems.
6. Strong level of analytical and problem-solving ability.
7. Strong level of interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with others.
8. Strong understanding of modern inventory management principles.
9. Must be available to work all shifts and/or flexible hours.

1. Familiar with plant operations/equipment and engine related components.
2. Familiar with low volume supplier challenges.
3. Knowledge of job-related product information.

Work Environment:

Work Conditions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Daily work is performed in an office environment where the employee is regularly requested to use a computer.
This position has a traditional work schedule (Monday through Friday).
While performing physical demands of the work environment, employees are regularly requested to sit and manipulate small items such as a keyboard or mouse.
There are no specific vision requirements for this position.

Equipment:
Computer, Copier, Phone, Fax


Rolls-Royce Solutions America is a Military Friendly Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. You can learn more .

Shift:

First

Job Type:

Regular

Work Schedule:

Full Time