What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planning Fleet Manager position at Confidential Careers?
Overview:
The Production Planning and Fleet Manager primary responsibilities include the development, and execution of all production and shipping schedules within the manufacturing plant and management of the overall supply chain from production planning through outgoing shipments. This does not include raw material supply. The position will also be responsible for direct supervision of the Fleet personnel.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the safety and compliance for the Ozark fleet drivers according to FMSCA requirements and regulations.
- Manage the Shipping Coordinator position by setting objectives, one on one reviews, and overall performance management.
- Work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Development of department production schedules for all process steps with assistance from the Department Managers.
- Work both individually and with teams to set priorities and organize production schedules as required.
- Review, maintain and communicate the department production plan to each department manager.
- Review transfer orders to help ensure all material required for customer orders are shipped on time.
- Manage the shipping schedule based on transfer orders in the system.
- Balance machine maintenance requirements with production schedules and still make OTD.
- Troubleshoot issues related to the execution of the department production schedules/plans.
- Supports the establishment of capacity and allocation planning and SIOP data.
- Integrate trial requirements for the Technical department in production department schedules.
- Drive operational excellence and best practices across the production planning process to reduce cost while maintaining/increasing service levels of working capital performance.
- Review and update planning ISO documentation.
- Inventory accuracy related to cycle counts and locations.
- May perform other related duties and projects as assigned.
- Create and maintain Daily Management KPI's to support and manage daily processes. Use problem solving skills to find solutions to opportunities within the plant.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor`s degree
- 5 years related experience in Fleet Management
- 5 years of Supply Chain and/or Logistics experience
- Must have experience with import/export dispatch
- Experience in container operations
- Experience with private fleet dispatch
- Tire management
- DOT exp
