Junior Planner
full-time•Temecula•$0k - $0k
About this role
Pay Range: $25-$27/hr + Full Benefits:
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Care Insurance
• $50K Life Insurance
• 401K
• Medical Reimbursement Accounts (HSA & FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time-Off Competitive Hourly Pay + Health, Vision and Dental Benefits
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Care Insurance
• $50K Life Insurance
• 401K
• Medical Reimbursement Accounts (HSA & FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time-Off Competitive Hourly Pay + Health, Vision and Dental Benefits
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Junior Planner will be responsible for monitoring, supporting, and executing all task related to the plan set from the Strategic Commodity Planners. This crucial position is also expected to develop a more efficient and effective planning processes to achieve department objectives and goals.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Hold a key role in the Strategic Commodity Planning process in terms of document preparations and data gathering
- Maintain project status and provide updates
- Raise order/inquiries with the suppliers, identifying opportunities to negotiate on cost to maximize profit margins
- Input of supplier details, and product information
- Support the Manager and Strategic Commodity Planners in the development and implementation of plans
- Build a comprehensive knowledge of all categories
- Support material movement between sites to ensure proper inventory levels and reduced impact to operation needs
- Support current and potential shortages, execute plan, and advise interested parties of status and recovery plan
- Support in the commodity re-quote plan to ensure best price available
- Support in the research potential suppliers and compare their products, pricing, and services
- Utilize the Material Requirement Planning system (MRP) to ensure that the data is accurate and up to date
- Continuous review of catalog for Part Catalog Standardization
- Support the transition and phasing out of old products to new and advise interested parties of status and plan
- Performs duties with minimal direction from management
- Hold other employees accountable to standard operating procedures as established
- Deliver updates and reports as required
- Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance, and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement
- Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Education & Certifications:
- High School Graduate or GED
Experience:
- 1 year experience with planning, purchasing, and forecasting
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Excellent attention to detail
- An analytical mind with strong math skills
- Excellent organizational and planning skills
- Ability to accurately track inventory and create reports
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
- Excellent customer service and organizational skills
- Reliable and trustworthy
Special Skills & Training:
- Working knowledge of inventory management software
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Suite, Google Suite
Freedom Forever is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics) or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.
What you'll do
- The Junior Planner will monitor, support, and execute tasks related to the plan set from the Strategic Commodity Planners. This role involves developing efficient planning processes to achieve departmental objectives and goals.
About Freedom Forever
Freedom Forever is a residential solar installation company that partners with solar sales companies in the industry. Since 2011, we have enabled our dealer partners’ success with a premium offering and a 25-year production guarantee that provides the ultimate peace of mind for homeowners making the big investment. With Freedom Forever, homeowners know what they’re getting every time.
We currently service 36 states out of 57 large, regional installation hubs. Our headquarters in Temecula, CA, and Las Vegas, NV are home to some of the most forward-thinking and diverse professionals in the industry, who truly embody the Freedom Way of disruption, servant leadership, accountability, integrity, diversity, and collaboration.
We continue to expand at a very rapid pace as witnessed by Freedom Forever being on the Inc. 5000 list 7 years in a row! As we grow, so does our Freedom Family, and we are always looking for great new members. Come join one of America’s top-rated solar installation companies, where we offer competitive benefits to all employees, such as healthcare, dental, vision, 401K, Life Insurance covered 100% by Freedom, a wellness program, and employee perks discounts, as well as competitive install bonuses for crews. Please send your resume to [email protected]. If you’re interested in partnering with us as an Independent Authorized Dealer, please visit https://freedomforever.com/dealer/
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What does a Junior Planner do at Freedom Forever?
As a Junior Planner at Freedom Forever, you will: the Junior Planner will monitor, support, and execute tasks related to the plan set from the Strategic Commodity Planners. This role involves developing efficient planning processes to achieve departmental objectives and goals..
Is the Junior Planner position at Freedom Forever remote?
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