Materials & Planning Manager

Details: Toshiba International Corporation (TIC) is a Toshiba America Inc. Group Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation. Due to growth, we are presently seeking to hire a Materials & Planning Manager at our headquarters in HOUSTON, TX (relocation assistance may be offered).The Materials & Planning Manager is responsible for managing procurement activities, shop floor control, capacity planning, inventory control, and material handling as well as the overall management of the Production Planning function within their respective plant. These functions include; creating and maintaining a master schedule, managing the supply chain initiative and developing the plants inventory and production plan.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Mange all procurement activities to meet the Plant objectives in cost downs, production requirement, and expense controls. Oversee short & long range production plan in respect to shop capacity, lean manufacturing, availability of components and inventory levels. Supervise purchasing and planning activities, packaging, receiving, and inventory control. Create department objectives to support the Control Plant objectives. Create operational policies and procedures. Promote good cooperation and teamwork effort within and outside the immediate scope of responsibilities. Travel:  15% to 25%

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