Description We are offering a contract to permanent employment opportunity for a Supply Management Planner II in Cary, North Carolina. This role involves managing supply processes in a dynamic industry setting. The successful candidate will be responsible for communicating with suppliers, implementing optimal logistics processes, and maintaining supplier relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate with suppliers on a regular basis concerning schedule releases and material requirements

• Implement optimal logistics processes within the unit and monitor the logistic performance of suppliers

• Process suppliers' non-conformances and expedite corrective actions

• Maintain an ongoing relationship with assigned suppliers to monitor and improve supplier performance

• Execute inventory plans using system parameters and material replenishment strategies to achieve inventory management and material flow goals

• Negotiate with suppliers to resolve short-term performance problems

• Drive continuous improvement in terms of performance with the supply base

• Arrange agreements with suppliers on appropriate logistics processes

• Resolve shipping and receiving problems to ensure prompt and accurate payments to suppliers

• Provide support services to Supply Management Specialists. Requirements • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

• Strong planning and organizational skills

• Experience in payment processing

• Knowledge of materials handling

• Understanding of planning processes

• Familiarity with 'About Time' software

• Ability to provide workstation support

• Excellent phone presence

• Knowledge of commodities and logistics

• Experience in production and negotiation

• Skills in implementation methods

• Ability to execute tasks effectively

• Experience in shipping procedures

• Understanding of suppliers and buying processes

• Ability to handle delinquencies effectively

• Willingness to work onsite

• Knowledge of packaging components and computer hardware

• Ability to take corrective actions when necessary

• Familiarity with containers and release processes

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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