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Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Material Planner/Scheduler – Drive Efficiency in a Leading Global Manufacturing Organization!
Location: Athens, GA | Pay Rate: $29 - $35/hour | Schedule: Mon - Fri (8am - 5pm)
Job Summary:
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a dedicated and detail oriented Material Planner/Scheduler to join a dynamic global leader in high-technology heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration solutions. This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless flow of materials to support production schedules, optimize supplier performance, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. You will play a crucial role in helping us maintain our industry-leading position by managing material flow and reducing inefficiencies.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, order, and expedite materials to support production schedules.
Use MRP and visual management tools to ensure continuous material supply.
Issue timely releases to suppliers and confirm acknowledgment of releases.
Address and mitigate any material shortages proactively.
Manage planning parameters to minimize excess inventory and obsolete materials.
Collaborate in improvement activities, focusing on material presentation, warehouse layout, and process enhancements.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Manufacturing, or Engineering with 3+ years of relevant experience, or an Associate degree with 8+ years of experience in materials or purchasing.
Experience in materials management and/or purchasing in a manufacturing environment.
Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and experience with MRP systems (JDE-Oracle preferred).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) or CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager) certification.
Previous experience in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment.
Why Join Us:
We are committed to innovation, sustainability, and leadership in the industry. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where your contributions are valued. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for career development. If you're ready to be a part of a global leader in the HVAC and refrigeration industry, this is the place for you!
Apply Now!
Take the next step in your career with PDS Tech Commercial and make a direct impact on Company success. We’re excited to hear from you! Apply today to join our team of passionate professionals.
Pay Details: $29.00 to $35.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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