Materials Planner

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Materials Planner in Granville, OH.

Roles and Responsibilities:
Project Management (75%):
* Manage safe execution of capital projects for ASTM E2307 and E119
* Promote and follow established safety practices while identifying and addressing safety needs in laboratory processes
* Prepare documentation for contracting vendors supporting ASTM E2307 and E119 capital projects within the Fire Research Center
* Execute capital projects supporting ASTM E2307 and E119 test system buildouts
* Provide input on improving scheduling efficiency for ASTM E2307 and E119 construction and installation activities
* Coordinate quotes and purchase orders for multiple vendors supplying components of the ASTM E2307 and E119 test systems
* Serve as the primary point of contact for all ASTM E2307 and E119 test system vendors
* Work with vendors to plan, track, and maintain overall assembly and installation schedules
* Support review of completed work on ASTM E2307 and E119 test systems and validate approvals with project leadership
* Provide updates and reporting

Detail Design Support (25%):
* Support process development for ASTM E2307 and E119 test systems
* Use hardware, software, and documentation tools to develop JHAs and SOPs for ASTM E2307 and E119 testing
* Assist with design of software and hardware used to control ASTM E2307 and E119 test systems
* Develop streamlined process models to support lab staff executing ASTM E2307 and E119 testing
* Reduce or eliminate manual decision points and unnecessary human interaction within testing processes where practical

REQUIREMENTS:
* Degree in Engineering or a Science-related field
* 2-3 years of relevant industry experience
* Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
* Prior laboratory experience with ASTM/ISO/IEC/ANSI thermal, acoustic, or fire testing
* Experience constructing, assembling, or producing purpose-built equipment
* Ability to lift up to 40 pounds repeatedly and stand for extended periods
* Experience with CAD, 3D printing, and/or programming preferred

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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