MacDermid Graphics Solutions is a supplier of consumable materials used to transfer images on to consumer packaging materials, our products are used to improve print quality and printing productivity. We produce and market photopolymers through an extensive line of flexographic plates that are used in the consumer packaging and printing industries. Photopolymers are molecules that change properties upon exposure to light.
MacDermid Graphics Solutions operates as a business unit of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI). Element Solutions Inc is a leading specialty chemicals company whose businesses supply a broad range of solutions that enhance the products people use every day.
Job Purpose
As the Sales and Operations Planner – Americas & Strategic Accounts, you will develop and implement short and long-term supply chain plans that address supply, demand, and subsequent inventory needs in support of business growth. You will become an expert in your coverage area, working towards understanding relationships with both internal and external suppliers. In addition, you will develop working relationships with regional supply chain and cross functional business areas to continue to drive a collaboration across the organization.
To succeed in this role, you should be professional, highly analytical, and possess excellent communication skills. The successful candidate should also have an in-depth knowledge of forecasting and inventory management policies.
Job Responsibilities
Develop effective forecast models based on industry trends, demand patterns, and sales’ input
Leveraging your demand forecast, recommend inventory stock plans and subsequent production needs to best balance our working capital goals while also providing excellent customer service and satisfaction.
This role will act as the bridge between the company’s sales and operations verticals.
Support management with risk assessments and mitigation activities for the Americas and Global Strategic Accounts
Monitor and report on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies.
Work on director sponsored projects and/or process improvements (including associated cost analysis)
Participate in and support monthly SIOP activities
Work with cross-functional stakeholders to coordinate, plan and execute NPI processes
Requirements & Qualifications
A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent is required; an advanced degree is preferred.
3+ years’ experience in supply chain / demand planning
Proficient using MRP, analytics and reporting tools
Outstanding Microsoft Excel skills coupled with proficiency in PowerPoint
Role is data heavy in nature and candidate must be fluent in assimilating relevant data
Proven ability to automate where possible & leverage technology to create efficiency, accuracy and process repeatability
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong communication skills (both written and oral)
Exceptional analytic, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Must be a team player and self-motivated
Must be able to work independently / self-starter
Nice to Have
S&OP experience
Fluent in Spanish or Portuguese
3+ years SAP system working experience
Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt (or comparable training)
APICS Certification
Education
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Relevant industry
Relevant Industries
ChemicalsFlexographic PrintingManufacturing
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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