Master Planner

About the role

Oversees the master planning process for some or all customers at the site. Provides leadership for daily production control, production readiness decisions, and directing the Production Scheduling team. Develops, plans, provides data, analysis, and recommendations to make strategic labor resource and equipment decisions. Interfaces with Business Office, Industrial Engineering, Production, Procurement, Planning, and customers to compile, develop, validate, and communicate production and shipment plans that support overall business goals. Identifies business process enhancements and participates in their design and implementation. Coordinates planning on customer requirements and changes in volumes. Tracks and reports key supply chain management metrics by customer by month. Develops and deploys new or enhanced planning processes for the SCM team. Supports site-wide production readiness of pilot production runs, new products, line re-assignment, and engineering changes. May be involved in customer-requested project initiatives.

Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies

• Good knowledge of an electronics manufacturing environment, material, and processes
• Good understanding of specific customers' business, organization, products, and processes
• Advanced computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and multiple business applications
• Experience with Sales and Inventory Operations Planning (SIOP)
• Good presentation skills
• Good analytical and statistical skills
• Good leadership and coaching skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and working under tight time deadlines
• Ability to evaluate, prioritize, and problem solve a variety of tasks to ensure their timely and accurate completion
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required
• Occasional overnight travel may be required

Pay

Salary Range: $75,000–$99,000 annually. The salary range is an estimate and may change based on several factors, including changes in duties or the credentials, experience, or geographic jurisdiction of the successful candidate.

Benefits

Celestica provides eligible employees (those scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week) with a range of benefits including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Typical Experience

Four to six years of relevant experience.

Typical Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience. Educational requirements may vary by geography.