Sr Planning Analyst
United States

Job Info

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Are you looking for more?

At Mohawk Industries, we're committed to more - more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.

As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what's important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.

The Sr Planning Analyst is a high performing contributor that works to facilitate and support Planning and Supply Chain functions and projects. This role will be responsible for planning and purchasing activities in support of manufacturing.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Position:

• Works extensively with MRP system to manage and execute tactical purchasing of raw materials in support of fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Issues purchase orders and works directly with suppliers to manage open order reports and ensure that deliveries are made on time in support of production requirements.
• Proactively coordinates communication between production planners, inventory control and logistics to resolve any potential material shortage scenarios.
• Monitors inventory levels to balance warehouse space and production needs in support of corporate initiatives.
• Creates supplier forecasts as needed.
• Drives process improvements and efficiencies
• Coordinates with Product Management, Master Data, Suppliers and Purchasing on raw materials for new product development.
• Assists as necessary in various Supply Chain projects spanning multiple production sites.

Required Experience and Education:

• Bachelor's degree and two+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience

Competencies:

• Highly analytical: critical thinker; strong analytical aptitude and attention to detail; problem solver
• Excellent computer competence: comfortable working in a very automated environment with multiple and complex software systems; experienced in MS Excel; familiar with ERP/MRP fundamentals
• Organized: ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities; results oriented
• Strong interpersonal skills: a team player that communications effectively at all levels, both internally and externally; relationship builder
• Professionally mature: a proactive self-starter with the ability to work independently but understands when to escalate
• Motivated: enthusiastic; strives for excellence; continually seeks to improve self and company; leads by example

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk's vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world's largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don't Work participant.

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