Materials Planning & Logistics Manager in Richmond, VA at Reynolds Consumer Products Date Posted:11/4/2024 Apply ({{ applyUrl }}) Not ready to Apply? Job Snapshot + Employee Type: Full-Time + Location: Richmond, VA + Job Type: Manufacturing Management + Experience: Not Specified + Date Posted: 11/4/2024 Job Description Job Title: Materials Planning & Logistics Manager City: Richmond / State: Virginia Job Description Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and fun workplace environment. If you are looking to build a strong career, we have an opportunity for you! We currently have an opportunity for aMaterials Planning & Logistics Manager to join our team located in Richmond, VA at the Bellwood Plant. Your Role: The Materials Planning & Logistics Manager is responsible for providing input to negotiations for contract purchasing to ensure the highest cost efficiencies and optimize inventory turns through efficient analysis of supplier lead-time and knowledge of sales forecast. We embrace and accept individual experiences and backgrounds to achieve a diverse and inclusive workplace. You will have the opportunity to: + Search for new and improved buying practices. + Work with other staff and ensures optimum buying and replenishing quantities in order to avoid stock outs and minimize exposure to obsolete inventory. + Work toward lead-time reduction from suppliers. + Schedule all lines in the plant to meet delivery performance and inventory targets. + Implement and track all cost reduction initiatives in shipping, warehousing, and procurement. + Improve transportation and expand our carrier base. + Manage purchasing activities. + Maintain optimal warehouse storage. Ultimately, you will play a very important role and ensure that the right products are produced at the right time and in the right quantities, ensuring excellent customer service, inventory turns, and working capital utilization. We strive to build a diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce who will contribute to the Company’s vision, mission, and goals. You will love it here if… + You are committed to operational excellence and to keeping others safe in the workplace + You are not only a team-player but you bring the team together + You are highly analytic and enjoy a challenge + You are self-directed with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple accountability We need you to have: + Bachelor’s degree. + Formal education in planning and purchasing functions. + 7+ years of related work experience. + Experience with Continuous Improvement Processes. + Demonstrated proficiency in applying appropriate buying, scheduling, and inventory control techniques. + Proven analytical skills and proficiency at an advanced level in spreadsheet applications, data base management, and Powerpoint. + Proven capability to simultaneously handle a multitude of tasks and changing deadlines. + Proven excellent communications and interpersonal skills at all levels of the organization. + Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing. + Expert problem-solving skills and out-of-the-box thinking. + Strong leadership skills. + Ability to juggle multiple tasks at once with ease. + Good organizational skills and a great attention to detail. Icing on the cake: + MBA or other advance degree. + Previous experience working in the Consumer Product Goods industry. Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn! Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company! Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them! Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Careeracross a world of opportunities! For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us atRecruitment@ReynoldsBrands.com. No recruiter calls or emails please. Reynolds Consumer Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, genetics, or disability. Reynolds Consumer Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following EEO is The Law Poster:http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf The Pay Transparency Regulations Frequently Asked Questions can be found on this link: Pay Transparency Regulations Frequently Asked Questions | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/faqs/pay-transparency) The poster and the supplement can be found on this link. http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm