Material Planner - Plant
AmcorAbout the role
Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.
At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.
Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.
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Job Description
As a Material Planner, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the seamless flow of raw materials and equipment capacity to meet customer requirements, production schedules, and company objectives. You’ll manage purchasing, inventory control, and material planning processes to optimize operational efficiency, maintain compliance, and support on-time delivery.
What You’ll Do
Scope: Plant-specific role with approximately 80% office-based and 20% floor presence.
Champion Safety: Act as a safety leader, prioritizing safety in all activities.
Manage Raw Material Procurement: Oversee purchase orders for films and resins, verify lead times, and ensure readiness for customer ship dates.
Maintain Accurate Records: Update SAP and internal/external PO logs; distribute updates to relevant stakeholders.
Optimize Inventory: Apply FIFO principles, manage aged inventory reports, and prepare monthly charts for leadership.
Coordinate Material Transfers: Facilitate raw material movement between plants and collaborate with corporate procurem
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