Location: Plastipak - Champaign, IL

As a Raw Material Planner, you help ensure our production team has the materials needed to keep operations running efficiently. You’ll be responsible for ordering raw materials, scheduling receipts, maintaining inventory levels, communication with related functional groups, and tracking vendor performance.

Shift

Monday-Friday, Day Shift

Pay

$20.00-$24.00 per hour

We Offer

Consistent Work Schedules

Job Security

Safe, Clean & Climate-Controlled Facility

Promotion Opportunities

You Will

Plan and order raw materials to support production schedules
Monitor inventory levels and maintain targeted inventory turns
Create purchase orders and coordinate deliveries with vendors
Work closely with Production Scheduling, vendors, and other departments to ensure materials are available when needed
Monitor vendor performance and maintain accurate inventory and purchasing records
Review slow-moving and obsolete inventory and assist with disposition planning

You Have

Associate degree, APICS certification, or at least three years of related planning, purchasing, inventory, or supply chain experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
Strong analytical and mathematical skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

Wellness Programs

Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision

EAP, Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term

Accidental Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature

Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases

Paid Company Holidays

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Caregiving via Care.com

Pet Insurance

Tuition Assistance Program

Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program

Travel Assistance

Employee Discount Programs

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Raw Material Planner