Material Planning Specialist

Are you ready fora new beginning?

We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.

Our purpose points the way

In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity's biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It's how we've gotten so far. And it's how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.

We're here to better our world with biology.

Join us as our newest Material Planning Specialist!
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Material Planner to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing the flow of raw and packaging materials, ensuring timely availability to meet production demands.

In this role you'll make an impact by:

• Creating and tracking purchase orders, ensuring accurate invoicing.

• Managing inventory levels, identifying potential shortages, and ensuring timely replenishment.

• Track aging and expiring materials, communicating with Operations and Finance of any upcoming disruptions.

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers.

• Communicating supplier-related issues to ensure satisfaction.

• Liaison between Operations and Sourcing.

• Verify incoming materials for accuracy.

• Perform cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure accuracy.

• Generate reports and analyze procurement data.

• Participate in the development and implementation of process improvements.

To succeed you must hold:

• Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

• 2+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, material management, or supply chain management.

• Strong communication and interpersonalskills.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Organizational and time management skills.

• Experience with SAP, Oracle, or other ERP systems.

• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.

Location: New Berlin, Wisconsin (Hybrid)

Application deadline: May 30, 2025

Benefits you will enjoy:

• 401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution

• Minimum of 3 weeks of vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time

• Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance

• Healthcare savings account option with generous employer contribution

• Employee assistance program

• Parental leave

• Tuition reimbursement

• All benefits begin on your first day

Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!

At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.

Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.

Want to learn more?
Learn more about Novonesis, our purpose, and your career opportunities at novonesis.com

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