*job details*
*what you will do?
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- *serves as a primary point of contact for and liaison with sales, logistics, and manufacturing departments.
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- *collaborates with these departments to establish schedules and plans that allocate available resources to best serve client or customer needs.
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- *periodically compares current and anticipated orders with available inventory of raw materials; uses judgment to anticipate demand for and to acquire additional supplies as needed.
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- *negotiates with outside supply vendors; ensures accurate and timely delivery of orders.
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- *integrates sales orders with master schedule; coordinates availability of raw materials, supplies, equipment, and staff as needed to meet delivery dates.
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- *maintains master distribution schedule for the assigned facility; revises as needed and alerts appropriate staff of schedule changes or delays.
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- *participates in periodic forecasting meetings with sales, marketing, and other related departments; leads additional planning meetings with sales, production, shipping, purchasing, and customer service staff.
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- *performs other related duties, as required.
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*how you will do it?
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- *excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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- *excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
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- *thorough understanding of the business and supply chain.
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- *strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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- *extremely proficient with production planning systems, such as mrp ii.
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*what are we looking for?
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- *bachelors degree in a related field required.
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- *at least five years of related experience required.
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- *professional certification by the american production and inventory control society (apics) preferred.
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