Material Planner

Material PlannerBridgeportIf you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country, please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying. Job area: Managerial DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers.Location: Bridgeport, AL Division: SolutionsTasks & ResponsibilitiesEnsure that all commitments from the various demand planning groups are within the agreed upon product lead timesResolve delays in providing the needed material within the agreed upon timelineManage the lead times of all delivery orders placed on behalf of the customer and report any issues with lead timesExpedite SAP delivery orders to the site with assistance from internal and external partnersReview the customer's build/ship plans ensuring the plan will meet the commitments based on the delivery datesAble to identify areas of opportunity to help promote continuous improvement projects by putting together a project plan, proposal, and seeing the project through to completionManage dock operations for the site by ensuring all safety procedures are followed, training documentation is current/audited, and material is dispositioned and tracked correctlyManage dock leads during business hours and ensure he/she can follow all processes and procedures for the siteServe in a backup role for the build's supervisorGaining an understanding of all systems, spreadsheets, and processes with the goal of running the department when the supervisor is not at the siteAssist with the startup of new buildings by ensuring all safety procedures are followed and all temporary/permanent areas are set up for daily operations with minimal supervisionCoordinates with local customer teams and construction on building startup projects and deliveriesCompiles and prepares data for manager meetings and can present data conciselyIdentifies areas of improvement around material that can lead to financial and efficiency improvementsCoordinates with warehouse personnel in the planning and prioritization of all inbound and outbound material at the customer's site. This includes coordinating direct deliveries to the customers site and drop trailersManages work tickets for the movement of material at the customers site and back to the warehouse so it can be re-inventoriedDSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com