Job Summary
This position will provide planning, and operations support to their assigned value stream, and will be the liaison between the operations, supply chain and sales teams. The Planner will create and see work orders to completion, maintain work order dates, improve the MRP system and assigned MRP parameters, and create/maintain the capacity plan for their assigned value stream. In addition, this role will provide a high level of customer service to both internal and external customers by providing timely and accurate information about work orders, sales orders and materials.
Responsibilities
- Maintains MRP and DBA & SAP system data to support effective scheduling and ultimately delivery to Simcona’s customers
- Supports the material handling teams to ensure work orders are started on time and the operations team is set up for success
- Drives true root cause analysis and corrective actions for OTD misses
- Team player that can engage cross functionally with multiple departments, and is willing to drive constructive conflict
- Understands and maintains capacity planning concepts and settings, and can effectively use them to manage customer orders and workload in their assigned value stream
- Works proactively to evaluate work order shortages and engages with the purchasing team to expedite purchase orders to meet customer due dates
Experience & Education Required
- Associates degree or equivalent experience is required. A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or Operations is strongly preferred
- 1-2 years of planning or equivalent Supply Chain experience is required
- CPIM certification through APICS a plus
- SAP experience preferred
- Proficient in MS Access and intermediate to advanced Excel experience
Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person