APICS Atlanta - Free Job Listing

As a totally free service, the APICS Atlanta Career Center accepts notices of job opportunities from companies and third party agencies for listing on the Web site and in the upcoming newsletter.

Send the job description of the position to be filled to careercenter@apicsatlanta.org, and a thumbnail description will appear on the Web site for the next 60 days, and in the next eNewsletter.

As an additional free service, individual  members can subscribe to receive email notice of new job postings so that they may respond directly to companies. To subscribe to the New Job Notification list send an email to: careercenter@apicsatlanta.org.

The APICS Atlanta Web site is being updated and the services under the Career Center will likewise change. Watch for notice of these changes.

For additional information on the Career Center:
Jon Harvill, CPC, APICS Atlanta Career Center Director, careercenter@apicsatlanta.org
c/o Dunhill Professional Search, Phone: (770) 952-0009, Fax: (770) 952-9422,
E-mail: JHarvill@DunhillAtlanta.com , Website: www.DunhillAtlanta.com

Job Listing (click on J### to scroll down to description)

J0401 SOURCING COE LEADER - Industriaplex

J0402 MASTER PLANNER - Nordson Corporation

J0403 ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - COMMODITY RESEARCH - The SearchLogix Group

J0404 LOGISTICS ENGINEER - Dunhill Professional Search

J0405 MATERIAL PLANNER - IMETCO (Innovative Metals Company, Inc.)

J0406 SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECT BUYER 2 - Vanderlande Industries

J0407 SENIOR STRATEGIC BUYER - Vanderlande Industries

J0408 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER - Manufactured Assemblies Corporation

J0409 PURCHASING ASSOCIATE - Manufactured Assemblies Corporation

J0410 MECHANICAL ENGINEER - Dunhill Professional Search

J0501 MATERIALS CONTROL MANAGER - Position Filled

J0502 PRODUCTION MANAGER - Position Filled

J0601 LOGISTICS ANALYST - Dunhill Professional Search

J0602 SR TECHNICAL ADVISOR, INVENTORY MGMT - CARE USA

J0603 BUYERS, PLANNERS & SOURCING/PURCHASING PROFESSIONALS - ModusLink Corporation

J0604 ERP ANALYST - Wayne Farms, LLC

J0605 MASTER SCHEDULER - Perimeter Direct

J0606 ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER - Perimeter Direct

J0607 PRODUCTION PLANNER - Perimeter Direct

J0608 BUYER - InterfaceFLOR

J0701 INTEGRATED SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER - INEOS Oxide

J0702 PRODUCTION MASTER SCHEDULER - Dunhill Professional Search

J0703 SENIOR BUYER - Royston LLC

J0401 SOURCING COE LEADER - Industriaplex (an infrastructure supplier) seek a Sourcing COE Leader to establish the global sourcing and supply chain strategy for the Center of Excellence and the commodities aligned with it. This individual will analyze business requirements and identify reliable global suppliers to deliver high quality and low cost products (understanding specifications, scope of work, timing, volumes, legal aspects, market intelligence, supplier capability, and best sourcing practices). The role requires a four-year technical or business degree, 6+ years strategic sourcing experience, risk management and negotiations experience, and team communications skills. All resumes should be submitted to careers@industriaplex.com or faxed to 678-336-6270. [posted 04/03/08]

J0402 MASTER PLANNER - Nordson Corporation seek a Master Planner to lead the overall direction for the planning group in the use of MRP functionality to drive achievable schedules that satisfy customer service and planned inventory levels. This individual will also be responsible for improving inventory and eliminating waste while insuring on-time delivery of customer orders. Other responsibilities include: Coaching planners, communicating with manufacturing on issues affecting schedules, and support of best practices. The ideal candidate for this role will have a Bachelor's Degree in Business or Operations, 5+ years of relevant experience, and APICS certification (preferred). Send resumes to resumes@Nordson.com. [posted 04/08/08]

J0403 ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - COMMODITY RESEARCH - The SearchLogix Group seek to fill a Director Position, in Chicago, IL, at World's Largest Food and Beverage Companies! This individual will provide value added research throughout the supply chain by working collectively with cross functional teams, and obtain proprietary supply and demand information on major commodities and maintain databases from public sources in order to produce objective price forecasts to help develop hedging strategies, and provide senior leadership with a view on future costs by bringing forward emerging trends, demand shifts, agricultural investment trends, etc. The ideal candidate will have MS, MBA, or PhD, 5+ years experience in industry (with some or all of the major food commodities), and expertise in modeling and communications. Complete your candidate profile at www.searchlogixgroup.com and refer to posting 19659apics or as a second choice, email your information and requirements to resumes@searchlogixgroup.com [posted 04/10/08]

J0404 LOGISTICS ENGINEER - Our client company, an international mechanical equipment manufacturer, is forming a special Logistics Group. Members of this group will accomplish product delivery improvements and cost reductions by applying special attention to the logistics functions. The Logistics Engineer will analyze all aspects of product and packaging designs, the logistics pipeline and reverse logistics programs to accomplish the maximum customer value and to optimize the cost factors. The Ideal candidate will have three years of manufacturing experience with knowledge of product and packaging design and logistical cost factors including reverse logistics of reusable packaging components. BS degree in logistics or a related field and strong analytical, PC and CAD skills will be needed.
Qualified candidates should contact Jon Harvill CPC, Dunhill Professional Search at 770 952-0009 or email resume to Recruiter@DunhillAtlanta.com, an executive recruiting firm. [posted 04/11/08]

J0405 MATERIAL PLANNER - IMETCO (Innovative Metals Company, Inc.), a fast growing Atlanta based national manufacturer of construction related products is seeking a highly motivated individual as a Material Planner. Job responsibilities will include: Maintain metal inventories (mill purchases, etc), maintain other inventory material levels relative to production requirements, develop and maintain vendor relations with all key suppliers, prepare and evaluate annual RFP's for blanket purchasing agreements, process all inventory transactions, maintain coil tracking historical information, negotiate claims with vendors, and assist Engineering and Manufacturing to source suppliers for new goods or services. This role will require a College degree in Business, Manufacturing or related field, and 4 years experience in material planning/purchasing (experience with flat rolled steel or aluminum products a plus). Experience with enterprise software such as Oracle, SAP or Solomon a plus. Send resumes to Theresa Eaton at teaton@imetco.com. [posted 04/18/08]

J0406 SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECT BUYER 2 - Vanderlande Industries, a growing, international, leader in design, manufacture, installation, and service of integrated material handling systems for airports, distribution centers, and parcel handling, are looking for a candidate to represent Supply Chain within the Project Team with regard to all equipment deliveries. This individual will process engineering specifications and purchase requisitions, manage supply costs, provide input to project meetings, and coordinate logistical and freight issues. The ideal candidate will have BS or BA degree in Industrial Engineering or Management, 1-5 years purchasing experience, experience with ERP systems (preferably JD Edwards), strong computer and communication skills, and technical/mechanical experience (AutoCad desirable). Experience in a project driven organization preferred. To apply, please email your resume to: deborah.salter@vanderlande.com. [posted 04/22/08]

J0407 SENIOR STRATEGIC BUYER - Vanderlande Industries seek a Strategic Buyer to focus on specific commodities for the total project portfolio of upcoming opportunities and active projects. This buyer will be responsible for conveyor and resale equipment, including belt curves, motors, pulleys, bearings, scanner arrays, fire doors, and subcontracted equipment like conveyors, diverters, catwalks, and header steel. The ideal candidate will have a BS in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience in machine production), 5 years experience in the field of automated material handling systems, experience with SolidWorks or AutoCAD, and good communication skills and common sense. This position is in the Metro Atlanta area, and the candidate must be a US citizen or have US work permit in place. To apply, please email your resume to: deborah.salter@vanderlande.com. [posted 04/22/08]

J0408 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER - Manufactured Assemblies Corporation, in Suwanee, GA, seek a Supply Chain Manager to supervise 2-3 analyst level employees. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of this unit, this individual will establish key performance metrics and benchmarks, develop and implement planning and forecasting systems, and create integrated processes among Operations, Purchasing, Logistics, and outside suppliers. The ideal candidate must have a good understanding of integrated supply chain and logistics concepts, knowledge of planning and forecasting systems, experience implementing these systems, and 5+ years experience with MRP, DRP, or product specific forecasting in a manufacturing or distribution environment. Submit resume and salary history to: Leslie@mac-cable.com or Fax 770-682-6313. [posted 04/24/08]

J0409 PURCHASING ASSOCIATE - Manufactured Assemblies Corporation, in Suwanee, GA, seek a candidate knowledgeable on purchasing methods, procedures and inventory control. Must be familiar with MRP system and quoting of new materials. Responsibilities include expediting and monitoring inventory levels following the procedures of the Corporation. Knowledge of connectors, electronic components and circuit boards a plus. Experience purchasing materials from the Far East desired. Excellent communication skills and ability to multi-task a must. Package includes base salary, performance incentives, and comprehensive benefits program. Work with an energetic team where hard work and talents are recognized. Submit resume and salary history to: Leslie@mac-cable.com or Fax 770-682-6313. [posted 04/24/08]

J0410 MECHANICAL ENGINEER - Opportunity for a hands-on Mechanical Engineer - Can even be entry level. Our client, an international mechanical equipment manufacturer, has a mechanical engineering opportunity in their new product test and evaluation group. Members of this group will disassemble and reassemble new product prototypes, evaluating the design, performance and manufacturability before the product is ever put into production. Will use strong communications skills to interface with the design engineers, purchasing, vendors and manufacturing. Requirements: A BSME or BSMET with a broadly demonstrated mechanical aptitude and documented analytical skills. An independent thinker and effective communicator with superior verbal, written and CAD skills. Able to read and analyze blueprints. Able to provide evidence of project management and value engineering abilities.
Qualified candidates should contact JD Harvill, Dunhill Professional Search at 770 952-0009 or email resume to Recruiter@DunhillAtlanta.com, an executive recruiting firm [posted 04/25/08]

J0501 MATERIALS CONTROL MANAGER - Barco, Inc. filled this position, and thank everyone who applied. [posted 05/13/08]

J0502 PRODUCTION MANAGER - OFS Fitel filled this position, and thank everyone who applied. [posted 05/28/08]

J0601 LOGISTICS ANALYST - Our client company, an international distribution center, seek a logistics analyst to assist in the development of timely, accurate, and efficient logistics practices. The ideal candidate will have a related bachelors degree, and 1+ years experience with ERP and WMS systems.
Qualified candidates should contact Jon Harvill CPC, Dunhill Professional Search at 770-952-0009 or email resume to Recruiter@DunhillAtlanta.com, an executive recruiting firm. [posted 06/04/08]

J0602 SENIOR TECHNICAL ADVISOR, INVENTORY MANAGEMENT - CARE USA have an exciting new opportunity in their downtown Atlanta office. This position will guide CARE's global inventory operations towards improved inventory management and establish policies and metrics for tracking and managing CARE's assets (food, non-food, and other assets), working closely with each region to ensure that inventories are managed with regard to donor requirements and GAAP and GACAP standards. This individual will also travel internationally (35%) to assist with compliance and to address audit findings. This role will require a bachelors degree (or equivalent combination of education and work experience), 5-7 years Inventory Management experience, familiarity with financial systems, and conversant knowledge of U.S. GAAP and GACAP regulations. A background with non-profit organizations, multi-site inventory issues, and donor regulations (USAID/OFDA/DFID/EU/ECHO) are all strongly preferred. Please apply on-line today at www.care.org/careers. [posted 06/13/08]

J0603 BUYERS, PLANNERS, & SOURCING/PURCHASING PROFESSIONALS, from entry level to manager level needed by ModusLink Corporation for jobs at their Morrisville, NC, Lindon, UT, and/or Nashville, TN locations. ModusLink Corporation is a leading provider of end-to-end, global supply chain management solutions, servicing technology-based clients in such industries as computing, software, consumer electronics, storage and communications. Planning, procurement, and inventory control are important, APICS certification helpful, and Lean and Six Sigma are a plus! ERP/MRP skills, negotiating, pricing, cost reduction, and contract concerns as well as leadership and/or training capabilities are important as well. If you'd like to be considered for these positions please send your resume to GreatJobsAmerica@moduslink.com. [posted 06/24/08]

J0604 ERP ANALYST - Wayne Farm, LLC. seek an ERP Analyst for their Oakwood, GA headquarters to develop and test their ERP program, related documentation regarding "as is" and "to be" processes, and to lead analysis activity to evaluate current/future business processes. This position will require a masters degree in Industrial Management plus at least 1 year of experience. Please email resumes only to tom.bell@waynefarms.com. [posted 06/24/08]

J0605 MASTER SCHEDULER - Plan and procure materials in support of Contract Manufactured Home and Garden finished goods. Manage both materials and 3rd party finished goods, and work with production and inventory control personnel to develop supply plans for products to ensure meeting inventory investment and customer service objectives. Also responsible for identification and disposition of excess and slow moving inventories. Our client company, in Alpharetta, GA, seek a degreed individual with at least three years progressive experience in production and inventory management. SAP inventory and production expertise is required, and APICS certification is a plus. Salary range is $45-55k. Qualified candidates should send email their resume to Christi Waller (christi.waller@perimeterdirect.com), of Perimeter Direct, an Executive Recruiting Firm. [posted 06/25/08]

J0606 ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER - We are looking for candidates with the ability to develop and manage a team of 4+ managers and up to 300+ employees. Strong interpersonal skills are required within the Distribution Center as well as with stores as needed. The Ideal candidate will have proven experience in staff development, process improvements, quality initiatives, and budget adherence. The Ideal candidate should have 10+ years experience, having managed P&L responsibilities for 10M+, and over 300 associates (union experience a plus). Competitive salary: 95-125k, 10-20k incentive plan. Qualified candidates should send email their resume to Christi Waller (christi.waller@perimeterdirect.com), of Perimeter Direct, an Executive Recruiting Firm. [posted 06/25/08]

J0607 PRODUCTION PLANNER will support Program Management, as the key manufacturing person responsible for scheduling work, work order release, expediting product, and reporting on scheduling and planning. Additional responsibilities include ECO implementation, scheduling of Sales Orders, and attending meetings including program reviews. This role will require; 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment, knowledge of MRP systems, an Engineering degree, proficiency in MS Office (Access preferred), and must have experience in a low volume, custom environment with a high product mix and the ability to read engineering drawings. Qualified candidates should send email their resume to Christi Waller (christi.waller@perimeterdirect.com), of Perimeter Direct, an Executive Recruiting Firm. [posted 06/25/08]

J0608 BUYER - InterfaceFLOR is searching for a Buyer in LaGrange, GA (no relocation). Responsible for purchasing key materials, supplies, facility related purchases and some capital expenditures, this individual will also review expenditures in these areas to determine appropriate method of procurement and work with user departments and vendors to maintain competitive pricing, service, and quality. The successful candidate will partner with key departments to evaluate large spends, negotiate pricing, prepare and solicit competitive bids, quotations and proposals, and evaluate competitive offerings to determine if new product/service would be beneficial. Candidates must have: 4 year college degree, C.P.M. or commitment to become certified, and proven negotiating skill. Please forward your resume to Pam Bacon at pam.bacon@interfaceflor.com. Please reference Job #08-N105 when submitting resumes. Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled. [posted 06/30/08]

J0701 INTEGRATED SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER - INEOS Oxide, located in Plaquemine, LA is looking for a self-motivated, enthusiastic, talented individual who works well in a team environment that promotes creativity and individual contributions. The Integrated Supply Chain Manager will manage the supply chain, logistics, customer service and maintain a safe work environment for the storage and transportation of product to our customers. The individual must have a BS /BA and a minimum of 5 years supply chain / customer service. INEOS Oxide offers an attractive benefits package to include: Medical/Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Bonus Program, and 9/80 Work Schedule. Interested applicants should email their resumes to: resume@ineosphenol.com. INEOS Oxide is an EOE M/F/D/V. [posted 07/3/08]

J0702 PRODUCTION MASTER SCHEDULER - Our client company seeks a Production Master Scheduler with 5+ years of experience in shop, production, capacity planning and development of production schedules, and at least 3 years experience in the role of Master Scheduler using MRP systems (SAP preferred). The ideal candidate will have a BS in engineering, logistics, or production management, APICS certification, and will potentially lead a team of Production Control and Strategic Planners.
Qualified candidates should contact Jon Harvill CPC, Dunhill Professional Search at 770-952-0009 or email resume to Recruiter@DunhillAtlanta.com, an executive recruiting firm [posted 07/8/08]

J0703 SENIOR BUYER - Royston LLC, a growth oriented, multi-plant manufacturer of merchandising and checkout equipment for retailers has an immediate opening in Jasper, Georgia, for a Senior Buyer. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in a business-related field, 5-8 years experience in purchasing, and knowledge of the steel industry. Responsibilities include: • Negotiate and administer contracts with suppliers. • Evaluate and monitor contract performance. • Interview and visit suppliers to examine products, services and prices. • Monitor changes affecting supply and demand • Purchase the highest quality merchandise at the lowest possible price and in correct amounts. Requires good communication, negotiation, and mathematical skills; the ability to analyze technical data in suppliers' proposals; knowledge of supply-chain management; and the ability to perform financial analyses. Royston LLC offers a competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Royston also offers an attractive benefits package which includes medical/dental insurance, 401(k) savings plan and tuition reimbursement. Interested candidates should email cover letter, resume and salary requirements to hr@roystonllc.com or fax to (770) 735-4017 ATTN: HR. Royston LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V [posted 07/17/08]

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