**Sr Planner**
**Purpose of Position**
- Meet customer expectations of on time delivery as customer service champion.
On a daily basis, assures customer orders are acknowledged utilizing available resources and materials management techniques
- Maintain raw material flow from vendor/supplier establishing partnerships.
Interfaces between production and customer care representatives
- Sr.
Planner is the voice of the customer in the plant
- Provide mentoring to Planners & Jr Planners on technical areas and skills.
Support department and organization growth by analyzing constraints and suggesting and leading projects to implement solutions, as well as meeting the department objectives & managing the most complex product line families of the operation
**Responsibilities and tasks of the position**
- Analyzes customer order requirement, production capacity and material availability to acknowledge shipping dates for assigned production lines
- Execute and maintain Master Production Schedule as required
- Execute and troubleshoot MRP messages and recommendation to ensure raw material components from internal and external suppliers are ordered on time, according to our sales expectations (forecast)
- Ensure these components are received and forwarded to the manufacturing facility accurately and on a timmely manner
- Create, support & promote techniques to maintain system integrity (e.g. planning factors like leadtime schedule type, Safety Stock, planner code and/or buyer code)
- Communicates issues/concerns related to schedule changes caused by design problems, capacity limitation or material shortages, to appropriate levels within the organization
- Promote, support and follow up on department & company goals (e.g. Promise of Delivery and Customer Sensitivity)
- Communicate and follow up issues/concerns related to schedule changes caused by design problems, capacity limitation,



material shortage or short lead time from customers, to the appropriate level of the organization (e.g. Supervisors, CSR, PLM)
- Interact with corporate Customer Care Representatives (CCR's) at on-going basis
- Interact and follow up with PLM on product behavior
- Work actively with PLM to contribute to the efficiency of the forecasting of products
- Monitors inventory levels and implement strategies to maintain it at optimum levels in order to optimize inventory turns, efficiencies and ensuring supply
- Coordinates production strategies with manufacturing and PLM to develop stock quantities to satisfy rushed customer orders
- Established and maintains communication with internal/external suppliers to improve lead times, and other issues concerning to raw materials
- Evaluate and implement PPCs and TPC'S and support other activities related to the planning function, (e.g. update lead time and re-promise databases, etc.)
- Support developing & mentoring of Planners & Jr Planners.
Active participation on team work & leadership efforts, in order to optimise available resources as required by the area supervisor
- Coordinates Lean Supply Chain efforts to establish strategies as buffering management in order to reduce waste and ensure customer satisfaction
- Other tasks as assigned by Plannnig Supervisor
**Knowledge and Skill Requirements**
**A.
Education**
- Bachelor's Business Administration degree or related field
- Bachelor's Industrial, Mechanical, Logistics or Supply Chain related field
- APICS, Green Belt or Lean Supply Chain certifications are desired
**B.
Work Experience**
- Minimum of 2-4 years planning experience
- Experience SAP or ERP systems
- Customer services & leadership skills
- Analytical team player with excellent problem solving skills
- Lean Supply Chain knowledge
- Project work engagement
**C.
Additional Skills**
- 100% Bilingual
- Presentation skills
- Computer skills
**Salary**: $35,****** - $45,****** per month

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