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Support the flow of production by helping build and manage plans that keep our operations running efficiently and effectively. As an Associate Supply Planner, you will develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule for assigned plants, balancing short term execution with longer term planning to meet demand and optimize inventory levels. You will collaborate with cross functional teams to align production with business needs while driving efficient use of assets and resources. This role is ideal for an analytical, detail-oriented professional who enjoys working with data, solving complex planning challenges, and contributing to a high performing supply chain.
Job Responsibility:
Create and maintain the optimum Master Production Schedule to obtain maximum ROA from given facilities with direction from Sr. Planner or Manager
Create and maintain the optimum inventory profile to ensure fulfillment of customer requirements, considering forecast accuracy, schedule compliance and production smoothing requirements
Review forecast with Demand Planning to review issues such as product mix or capacity constraints
Work as part of the Sales and Operations Planning team to review the forward plan and past performance
Constantly monitor and review the supply models in Manugistics Supply Planning and Supply Chain Navigator, including all the automatic, overnight processes and interfaces to and from SAP
Monitor exceptions daily and communicate with Order Management as to the most effective solution
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree plus 0 - 3 years related work experience. In the absence of a Bachelor’s degree, total experience must equal 7 years
Knowledge of production planning and optimizing within constraints
Above average numerate and analytical skills and good working knowledge of Supply Chain
Knowledge of SAP as it relates to inventory and the master production schedule
Sound business and industry experience essential
Advanced working knowledge of computers, including Windows, Lotus Smartsuite and an understanding of how data is passed between systems
Must be able to travel overnight to customers, vendors, and plant locations
What we offer:
medical/Rx
401(k) with employer match after 1 year
critical illness
accident insurance
dental
vison
life insurance
optional group life insurance
short-term and long-term disability protection
flexible spending accounts
paid time off
annual bonus available (variable depending on performance)