Monster Energy Hiring for Raw Material Planner Job at Corona, CA Full Time

Position Summary
Responsible for managing all planning aspects for assigned contract packaging locations including ordering materials to meet production requirements and systematic data maintenance. Also to maintaining working relationships with several internal departments as well as external vendors.

Essential Job Functions:

• Prepare and issue purchase orders according to company purchasing policies and procedures.
• Confirm said purchase orders with vendors including delivery date, quantity, unit of measure etc.
• Track and expedite purchase orders by working with vendors, US and International logistic teams, and update the delivery dates in SAP on a real time basis.
• Build working relationship with vendors and other cross functional team members.
• Ensure accurate SAP systems set up based on third-party information (both internally and externally).
• Facilitate goods return, transport damage, claim, etc. by closely working with other functional teams.
• Solve delivery discrepancies by closely working with inventory team, accounting department, and vendors.
• Ensure timely goods delivery.
• Review material shortages and production schedules. Take immediate action to ensure material availability by potentially expediting.
• Meet project deadlines.

Position Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in international procurement/planning.
• Strong people, communication and influencing skills.
• Strong sense of urgency and responsibility.
• Must be a team player and demonstrate successful experience working in a cross functional team environment.
• Perform well under pressure and meet deadlines.
• ERP software experience required (SAP preferred)
• Experience with Winshuttle.
• Must have strong understanding of MRP.
• Must have advanced Microsoft Office skills.
• High level of attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to take criticism and learn from mistakes.