Planner
Swagelok · Strongsville, OH · Yesterday
OTHRFull-time
Position Summary
The Planner is the primary Supply Chain contact for a product family or facility and is responsible for creating and managing an accurate production schedule for internal and/or external suppliers that considers shop floor capacity, customer priorities, raw material/components, and data integrity. Engages in continuous improvement, capacity management, and product flow initiatives.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Create and maintain a feasible production or supplier plans, escalates disruptions, and can troubleshoot and resolve problems
- Comeptent in all production planning work processes and procedures for area of responsibility
- Can develop rapport and relationships with local and cross functional resources and/or suppliers to solve problems
- Proactively escalates customer issues, business system issues, data integrity issues, and internal department backlogs
- Can analyze supply and demand plan and develop a recommended action
- Thorough understanding of production and/or supplier performance metrics
- Manages own time effectively to complete daily work routine and objectives
- Demonstrates strong knowledge of supply chain concepts
- Can recommend new ideas and willingly supports change initiatives
- Demonstrates urgency when addressing customer requests
- Can train new associates and/or suppliers on departmental processes
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements
- Required: Bachelor’s degree; or Relevant experience, 2+ years of supply chain experience
- Comeptent in using MS Office Software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- SAP Experience a plus
Critical Competencies
- Customer Focus
- Agility
- Adaptable to Change
- Collaboration
Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements
- Working conditions associated with normal office environment
- Ability to operate standard office equipment (e.g., computer, telephone, copier, printer, etc.)
- Ability to effectively communicate in both small and large groups and settings
- Ability to traverse between multiple locations in Ohio and Pennsylvania as needed
- Occasional domestic and/or international travel may be required
- Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and quantitative productivity standards
- Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards
Total Rewards
Swagelok provides a comprehensive package of valuable benefits called Total Rewards focused on health and wellness, compensation, retirement planning, and supplemental rewards.
How to Apply
To apply: Click ‘Apply Now’ to the role of interest, upload your resume and complete the application. Those that match our qualifications will be contacted to schedule a phone interview.