Associate Material Planner

At Trane Technologies® we Challenge Possible. Our brands – including Trane® and Thermo King®  - create access to cooling and comfort in buildings and homes, transport and protect food and perishables, connect customers to elevated performance with less environmental impact, dramatically reduce energy demands and carbon emissions, and innovate with a better world in mind. We boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world.

Job Summary：Trane Technologies is hiring an Associate Material Planner in La Crosse, WI. The Associate Material Planner is responsible for the accuracy of the material supply plan and customer expedite the process. In this role, you will coordinate with internal and external suppliers on past due purchase orders and update purchase orders in order to maintain a timely and accurate supply plan; you will serve as an initial escalation point for customer expedites and provide timely and accurate disposition to these requests.

Responsibilities: 

• Maintains accurate purchase order data and accurate supply plan within ERP system.  Modifies order release due dates, quantities and closes purchase orders based on-demand plan.
• Conducts initial supplier coordination for customer expedite requests.  Maintains accurate and timely communication with all affected parties and escalates as appropriate.
• Monitors supplier delivery performance.  Conducts initially resolution of suppliers past due supply and supplier delivery issues to insure accurate supply plan is maintained.
• Works with suppliers to expedite or defer materials as dictated by changes in internal and external customer requirements and to meet production and inventory goals.
• Conducts problem-solving (9SPS / A3) and participates in facility RIE’s as directed by team leader or site material management leadership.
• Collects information, complies with standard formats, prepares monthly reports and other management reports as requires.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Knowledge of manufacturing, quality control, and planning processes.
• Microsoft office suite experience a plus
• Ability to understand manufacturing engineering processes and interpret blueprints.
• Must possess good mathematical skills and the ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• ERP system experience preferred

 

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs that help our employees thrive in both their professional and personal lives. We are proud of our winning culture which is inclusive and respectful at its core. We share passion for serving customers, caring for others, and boldly challenging what’s possible for a sustainable world.

We are committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.