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/Scheduler, you'll maintain day-to-day planning, ordering and expediting of raw materials and supplies, and then communicate results to all appropriate departments. You'll also schedule and maintain work center schedules to accommodate customer orders.

Responsibilities:

Serve as a contact person for sales and customer service

Prioritize and manage work center schedule communicating changes and adjustments to appropriate departments and management

Input and track travelling requisitions

Update and manage coating MRP as necessary

Initiate supplier corrective action using supplier feedback forms and verify responses are received

Verify Purchase Orders have been received and allocate part numbers and stock items

Evaluate and plan authorized purchases and receipts for specified stock and non-stock items

Negotiate pricing as needed for coating materials

Communicate stock availability, lead time and expedite to Customer Service team and other departments as needed

Evaluate, track and record OTIF information

Act as back up to the materials, material purchaser and the graphics department. 

 

Job Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment

Proficient computer skills in both word processing and spreadsheet manipulation

Knowledge and experience with SAP, MRP and PRMS

Solid and effective negotiating and communicating ability

Knowledge and ability to work with and resolve problems regarding stock (delivery, quantity, etc.) with both outside suppliers and internal customers as necessary

Proven ability to multitask, prioritize and remain calm in a fast-paced and stressful environment

Preferred:

Associate degree

Our Expectations

We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:

Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor teamOur customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovationOur investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returnsThe environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

Medical, dental and vision plans

Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees

Company-paid holidays starting at 9 days per year and may be slightly higher by location

Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary accident disability benefits are available

Paid Parental Leave

Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)