What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Specialist position at Compunnel Inc.?
Title : Production Planner
Location : Hickory, NC
Pay : 22 USD / HR
Duration : 6 Months
Job Description : Description :
Involves the overall planning, implementation, and optimization of activities and support required for the delivery of products and services to our business partners, from materials / service acquisition through shipment. Primary areas of responsibility include driving production order dating, scheduling, releasing to operations and pegging to shipments, supply chain-related project work, and data analysis. A series of operations performed in planning, making, and controlling the execution of customer requirements for assigned products. Maintains and controls the business strategies and system architectures to drive enterprise-wide solutions and create production plans (MPS) that are executable and driven to the plant with the highest accuracy via SAP.
Day to Day Responsibilities :
- Routinely report to management on status and performance for assigned products.
- Manage the master production schedule to drive materials for customer requirements and optimize required production fluctuation and inventory levels.
- Coordinate demand recognition for new products in MRP for both new product introduction and product transfers between plants.
- Review, analyze, and be accountable for compliance of delivery performance to the most critical and strategic customer contract requirements by customer set.
- Coordinate plans and execution with Product Line Management (PLM), Plant Planners, Engineering, and Plant Management.
- Support ongoing business team activities for assigned product line(s).
- Engage in materials coordination and capacity facilitation with divisional and plant procurement.
- Measure and compare actual production results against the production plan and forecast.
- Facilitate adjustments to ATP as required to reflect actual plant performance and realized production rates. Identify adjustments needed in resource allocations based on such changes.
- Support production planning / master scheduling activities, including order management, resource planning, delivery promising (ATP management), and production forecasting and reporting of actual manufacturing results vs. plan. Provide backup to certain planning functions.
- Serve as department liaison with the Production, Engineering, and Kaizen Departments.
- Work closely with production coordinators and team leaders to establish short-term and long-term expectations and execution of the production plan.
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Salary : $22