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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Silgan Dispensing is a global manufacturer of packaging solutions that help brands enhance lives. Our broad portfolio of trigger sprayers, pumps, fine mist sprayers, and closures are used by iconic brands for personal care, beauty, fragrance, home, garden, and healthcare markets.
Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, the Silgan Dispensing team includes approximately 6,000 employees across North America, South America, Asia, and Europe. We are proud to have created a diverse workforce that is innovative, sustainably focused, respectful, inclusive, driven to excel and customer-oriented — held together by the belief that we are best when we work as One Team.
Our culture of engagement, collaboration and accountability is what enables us to be the dispensing partner brands rely on to grow their business.
Responsibilities
Create and publish production schedule of assigned product lines and coordinate with Operations on successful execution.
Maintain detailed MRP component build schedules to maximize manufacturing up-time for Dispensing manufacturing & vendor reliability.
Communicate with Silgan personnel in a timely, clear, efficient, and appropriate method regarding all aspects of parts supply including delivery status, production schedules, lead times, revisions, and OTIF calculations.
Place orders and act as primary contact with manufacturing subcontractors and assigned vendors to support manufacturing plan.
Analyze and input customer provided forecasts with customer service, sales and manufacturing to best utilize production capacities.
Manage schedules and capacity to achieve service level targets while maintaining inventory objectives.
Interface with all company disciplines to ensure inventory accuracy.
Assist development & support integration of new SAP solutions.
Collect/build/publish planning data as required to help improve manufacturing performance.
Other duties as assigned.
Auto req ID
441756BR
Minimum Education Required
Bachelors
Job_Category
Manufacturing
Education/Experience
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Bachelor’s degree in a manufacturing related field.
5-7 years’ experience in a high volume, repetitive manufacturing organization min as a planner/buyer.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Detail oriented
Demonstrated ability to work well with others in a Team environment.
Time Management And Organizational Skills Are Essential.
Proficient with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, SAP, etc.
SAP planning experience and/or APICS certification is a plus.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and/or move 35 lbs.
Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on the production floor.
Physical requirements include but not limited to sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, stooping, crouching, color determination and grasping.
Pay Range: $60,000 - $75,000
City*
Thomaston
State*
Connecticut
Job Code
Manufacturing Manufacturing
Affiliate Sponsor
Silgan Containers
Salary Range
$60,000-$75,000
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Silgan Dispensing is a global manufacturer of packaging solutions that help brands enhance lives. Our broad portfolio of trigger sprayers, pumps, fine mist sprayers, and closures are used by iconic brands for personal care, beauty, fragrance, home, garden, and healthcare markets.
Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, the Silgan Dispensing team includes approximately 6,000 employees across North America, South America, Asia, and Europe. We are proud to have created a diverse workforce that is innovative, sustainably focused, respectful, inclusive, driven to excel and customer-oriented — held together by the belief that we are best when we work as One Team.
Our culture of engagement, collaboration and accountability is what enables us to be the dispensing partner brands rely on to grow their business.
Responsibilities
Create and publish production schedule of assigned product lines and coordinate with Operations on successful execution.
Maintain detailed MRP component build schedules to maximize manufacturing up-time for Dispensing manufacturing & vendor reliability.
Communicate with Silgan personnel in a timely, clear, efficient, and appropriate method regarding all aspects of parts supply including delivery status, production schedules, lead times, revisions, and OTIF calculations.
Place orders and act as primary contact with manufacturing subcontractors and assigned vendors to support manufacturing plan.
Analyze and input customer provided forecasts with customer service, sales and manufacturing to best utilize production capacities.
Manage schedules and capacity to achieve service level targets while maintaining inventory objectives.
Interface with all company disciplines to ensure inventory accuracy.
Assist development & support integration of new SAP solutions.
Collect/build/publish planning data as required to help improve manufacturing performance.
Other duties as assigned.
Auto req ID
441756BR
Minimum Education Required
Bachelors
Job_Category
Manufacturing
Education/Experience
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Bachelor’s degree in a manufacturing related field.
5-7 years’ experience in a high volume, repetitive manufacturing organization min as a planner/buyer.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Detail oriented
Demonstrated ability to work well with others in a Team environment.
Time Management And Organizational Skills Are Essential.
Proficient with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, SAP, etc.
SAP planning experience and/or APICS certification is a plus.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and/or move 35 lbs.
Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on the production floor.
Physical requirements include but not limited to sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, stooping, crouching, color determination and grasping.
Pay Range: $60,000 - $75,000
City*
Thomaston
State*
Connecticut
Job Code
Manufacturing Manufacturing
Affiliate Sponsor
Silgan Containers
Salary Range
$60,000-$75,000
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000
