Planner Production - San Antonio, TX

Position Purpose

Reporting to the Sr GL Production Planning & Change. This highly demanding role requires you to be assertive and have a high degree of self-motivation, problem solving skills and the ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team. You will work collaboratively in this high visibility role with Sales, Operations, Materials, and Service stakeholders. This role will directly support the creation and fluidity of the plant build schedule, in addition to providing valuable input to the SIOP.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities

• Ensure launch is controlled accurately inline with key component availability.
• Actively contribute to the development and support of material planning processes and benchmark against best practices and review ways to make continuous improvements.
• Reduce and maintain POF misses.
• Ensure appropriate processes and systems are implemented to effectively manage routine.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar production control environment.
• Possess strong Excel and data management skills and have a sound knowledge of SAP.
• 2 years of forecasting experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• 4-year degree preferred in supply chain management, or other related degree.
• 2 years’ experience supporting international logistics.
• 1-2 years’ experience supervising floor activities.
• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Competencies: Comfortable in an in-person office environment; Technical competence is a plus; Must be customer service oriented, flexible, and have a high energy level; Must have excellent follow-through skills; Must have a professional, polished, and sophisticated demeanor and be comfortable in most social settings; Must be open to domestic and international travel; Desire and proven ability to learn and grow; Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Microsoft Project.

Job Conditions

• Both office environment and occasionally manufacturing/factory environment.
• Subject to noise and temperature changes.

Physical Requirements

• Remain stationary, operate hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand and move and/or walk.
• The employee must frequently move and/or transport up to 10 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Equal Opportunity Employer

JCB is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. JCB complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment at every location where the company has facilities. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability statute, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, and local laws.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

JCB complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the JCB Human Resources team at hrsupport@jcb.com.