Supply Chain Planner
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
- 3+ years of experience in supply chain planning in a manufacturing industry
- APICS certification preferred
Additional Qualifications
- Technical knowledge of supply chain, purchasing, materials, manufacturing and/or related functions.
- This position requires strong computer and analytical skills combined with the ability to manage large amounts of quantitative data.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, with emphasis on Excel.
- Must have working knowledge of relational databases and SAP applications, specifically Materials Management and Production Planning modules.
- Must have the ability to actively listen to Commercial and Manufacturing issues, efficiently troubleshoot problems and implement solutions in a timely and customer focused manner.
- Demonstrated analytical, verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to plan short and long term and escalate issues when needed.
Competencies
- Each position at Avient focuses on eight Core Competencies as a Leader of Self. Additionally, management positions focus on Leadership Competencies as a Leader of Others and/or a Leader of the Business. These competencies are designed to drive behavior that will ultimately help our associates excel at their current roles, while supporting individual and career development.
Physical Demands
- Requires remaining in a stationary position, often sitting or standing, for prolonged periods of time.
- Typical office environment with limited interaction in a warehouse/manufacturing environment.
Avient Corporation is a drug free workplace. Avient is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a policy of non-discrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified employees and candidates regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran’s status, or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law. #LI-KF1