Job Description

Primex Color, Compounding and Additives Corporation is a leader in the manufacture of custom compounds and color concentrates for a diverse range of industries. A subsidiary of Primex Plastics Corporation, Primex Color operates two manufacturing facilities, located in Jasper, TN and Garfield, NJ. We are currently looking for a Planning and Inventory Control Analyst to oversee all planning and inventory control activities at the Jasper, TN plant (about 30 miles West of Chattanooga). This position, reporting to the Operations Manager, will be a key position within the organization, and will have the following responsibilities: \xc2\xb7 Responsible for raw material inventory control processes including storage, delivery and accuracy of raw material inventory, and oversight for all inventory transactions related to raw materials. \xc2\xb7 Assist in coordinating the plant production schedule with the Plant Manager \xc2\xb7 Schedule and coordinate delivery of raw materials as needed to meet customer order requirements between Jasper and NJ plants. \xc2\xb7 Develop and lead the raw material physical inventory/cycle count process. \xc2\xb7 Manage the Material Handler employees to ensure timely delivery of raw materials to the production lines as needed. \xc2\xb7 Provide key indicator measurements to report on time shipping of customer orders. \xc2\xb7 Implement plans to minimize raw material inventory while achieving customer satisfaction goals of the organization. \xc2\xb7 Evaluate suppliers and supply quarterly updates/ Score Card \xc2\xb7 Work with Sales on forecasting and create policies for uniformity. \xc2\xb7 Ensure product is stored in the proper location - appropriate signage needed for all products including customer supplied, quarantined, etc., including creating and maintaining a site map for storage. \xc2\xb7 Responsible for reviewing days stock on hand to quickly identify production/procurement gaps as well as excessive inventory on hand. \xc2\xb7 Develop and utilize capacity planning techniques to provide timely information to customer service regarding current lead times and information regarding expected customer order ship dates. \xc2\xb7 Develop rework and scrap remediation process/obsolescence program. \xc2\xb7 Continuously work towards goal of increasing/improving inventory turns. \xc2\xb7 Conduct analysis or detailed examinations of the manufacturing plant and warehouse staging areas to better manage the inventory planning processes. \xc2\xb7 Investigate speculative versus actual reasons for inventory discrepancies and establish countermeasures to improve future inventory accuracy. Requirements \xc2\xb7 Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree, preferably in Business or Logistics or other related field; or equivalent experience \xc2\xb7 Two + years related experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred \xc2\xb7 Ability to build relationships and work well across functions \xc2\xb7 Effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines \xc2\xb7 Exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills \xc2\xb7 Overall computer proficiency, including email and Microsoft Office programs What do we offer? \xc2\xb7 A comprehensive package including a competitive annual salary and quarterly gainsharing bonus opportunity, and annual performance bonus \xc2\xb7 A full benefits package including four medical plan offerings, an extensive network of providers through United Health Care, a prescription drug plan, dental plan, vision coverage, health and dependent care FSA\xe2\x80\x99s, company paid life insurance, supplemental life for employee/spouse/dependents, company paid short and long-term disability programs, an educational assistance plan, dependent scholarship program and employee assistance program \xc2\xb7 11 Paid Company Holidays, paid vacation time and paid personal time \xc2\xb7 A 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 4% Company match Don\xe2\x80\x99t miss this opportunity to join our Team! www.primexplastics.com Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $45,000.00 per year Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Huntsville, AL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Inventory control: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person