OmniMax is the leading supplier of Residential Rain Carrying Systems and Roofing Accessories in the United States. It sells its industry leading brands such as Amerimax and Berger through long-standing relationships with the nation’s largest Retail Home Centers and Building Products Distributors such as Home Depot, Lowes, Menards, ABC Supply and Beacon Building Products.

The Company’s high growth Outdoor Living business manufactures beautiful outdoor shade structures and exterior cladding systems targeting the high-end residential and architectural segments through brands such as Equinox and Alumawood.  The Company is also a leading supplier of fabricated panels to the Recreational Vehicle industry which is benefitting from strong outdoor recreation and living trends.

Functional Scope

• Performs tasks listed below under the general supervision of the planning manager.
• Forecasts Raw material usages across the value chain and works closely with Sales to manage supply and demand to meet corporate inventory goals and objectives
• Prepare purchase orders and review requisitions for goods and services.
• Actively works to achieve key performance metrics and benchmarks relating to supply chain planning / forecasting
• Monitors inventory levels, purchase order activity and problem inventory levels on an ongoing basis
• Monitor shipments to ensure that goods come in on time, and in the event of problems trace shipments and follow up undelivered goods.
• Maintains and reviews Item Master and Planning Data elements.
• Works with commodity directors to keep up with the vendor updates to adjust the forecasts accordingly
• Works with commodity directors to control material releases to manage inventory levels across the enterprise
• Works in a group setting with clear and concise verbal communication and written skill
Duties and Responsibilities
• Follow integrated processes among Operations, Sales, Purchasing, and outside suppliers to execute the planning/replenishment process
• Ability to set up and maintain the MRP process in Oracle to establish Forecasts, Store Sizes, Safety Stocks, and Purchase Orders to streamline the Planning process
• Perform data analysis using Oracle database and/Data warehouse using appropriate tools and publish reports
• Create item specific forecasts over a rolling time horizon to guide PO requirements and overall inventory management
• Ability to create a material requirement plan and/or forecast.
• Establish and maintain KPI’s
• Participate in S&OP process

Education and Experience Requirements

• 4 to 6 years experience in a planning/purchasing role within a production/distribution environment
• Understanding of ERP/MRP systems required.
• Four-year degree from and accredited college or university required. Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Manufacturing,      Business, or related degrees preferred
• APICS CPIM certification a plus
• Detail oriented with exceptional organization skills
• Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to navigate in a windows based computer environment with experience in Excel and Word