Supply Chain Planner Job at HUNT, GUILLOT & ASSOCIATES, The Woodlands, TX

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  • HUNT, GUILLOT & ASSOCIATES
  • The Woodlands, TX

Job Description


The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in optimizing supply chain operations, ensuring seamless coordination of materials, production, and distribution to meet business objectives. This position requires a strong understanding of supply chain principles, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The Supply Chain Planner will successfully implement inventory optimization strategies, resulting in a reduction of excess stock and an improvement in overall inventory turnover. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives, resulting in a cost reduction in supply chain operations without compromising quality or service levels.
Effectively deploy proactive risk mitigation strategies, leading to a decreased impact of unforeseen events on the supply chain and ensuring the continuity of business operations.

Candidates should be within daily commuting distance of The Woodlands, TX to be considered.

Key performance measures for position
  • Material Availability - Inventory (DOH/DOI)
  • Order Fulfillment - On time in full (OTIF/OTD)

  • Main responsibilities
    Sales and Operations
  • Work within the S and OP process to review RCCP across the producing work centers in the S and OP process to resolve supply/demand unbalances in an effort to optimize the production capacity.
  • Evaluate production capacity in alignment with demand forecasts, making recommendations for adjustments or expansions as needed.
  • Work with production teams to optimize resource/asset utilization and ensure that capacity meets demand requirements.
  • Conduct scenario analyses to evaluate the impact of different demand scenarios, supply constraints, and market changes on the S and OP process.
    Operational excellence
  • Optimize inventory levels to balance supply and demand, ensuring minimal stockouts and excess inventory.
  • Implement inventory control strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce holding costs.
  • Work closely with production teams to develop and communicate production schedules that align with demand forecasts.
  • Monitor and adjust production plans based on changes in demand, supplier performance, and other relevant factors.
  • Identify potential supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity.
  • Monitor global market trends, regulatory changes, and geopolitical events that may impact the supply chain.
    Data Analytics
  • Utilize advanced analytical tools and software to analyze supply chain data and generate insightful reports (PowerBI, SAP, IBP, etc.).
  • Responsible practices involve proactive risk analysis, scenario planning, and developing strategies to address potential disruptions.
  • Foster transparency throughout the supply chain by providing stakeholders with clear visibility into relevant data. This includes sharing information on inventory levels, order status, and shipment tracking.
  • Present key performance indicators (KPIs) and actionable insights to management for informed decision-making.
    Quality
  • Integrate sustainability goals into supply chain operations, implementing initiatives to reduce environmental impact, minimize waste, and enhance overall sustainability.
  • Coordinate the integration of new chemical products into the supply chain, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth and efficient process.
  • Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure that raw materials and finished products meet quality standards. Implement measures to address any deviations from specifications.
    People
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, sales, and operations, to align supply chain activities with overall business objectives.
  • Act as a mentor and coach to team members, providing guidance on supply chain planning best practices and professional development.
  • Prioritize the health and safety of team members, ensuring that they have the necessary resources and information to perform their roles safely.

    Top 4 Must-Have Skills
    1. Supply Planning
    2. Inventory Management and Planning
    3. S and OP (Sale and Operations Process Knowledge)
    4. Experience working with 3 party Terminals and tolling operations

    Job Requirements
  • Academic Background (for performing function) Courses/ Specific Knowledge / Languages (for performing function)
  • Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field. Masters degree is a plus.
  • Certification in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) and/or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) from APICS a plus
  • More than 5 years of related Supply Chain experience
  • Production planning experience in the chemical industry with batch and/or continuous production
  • Proven experience in supply chain planning, preferably in the chemical industry.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in data analysis tools.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Familiarity with SAP/Oracle ERP systems and supply chain planning software.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

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