Planner - Rochester, NY
About the role
Maintains MRP and DBA & SAP system data to support effective scheduling and ultimately delivery to Simcona’s customers
Supports the material handling teams to ensure work orders are started on time and the operations team is set up for success
Drives true root cause analysis and corrective actions for OTD misses
Team player that can engage cross functionally with multiple departments, and is willing to drive constructive conflict
Understands and maintains capacity planning concepts and settings, and can effectively use them to manage customer orders and workload in their assigned value stream
Works proactively to evaluate work order shortages and engages with the purchasing team to expedite purchase orders to meet customer due dates
Responsibilities
- Maintains MRP and DBA & SAP system data to support effective scheduling and delivery
- Supports material handling teams to ensure timely work orders and operational readiness
- Conducts root cause analysis and implements corrective actions for on-time delivery failures
- Collaborates across departments to resolve issues and enhance processes
- Maintains and utilizes capacity planning concepts to manage customer orders and workload
- Evaluates work order shortages and coordinates with the purchasing team to expedite order fulfillment
Requirements
- Associates degree or equivalent experience required
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or Operations preferred
- 1-2 years of planning or equivalent Supply Chain experience required
- CPIM certification through APICS preferred
- SAP experience preferred
- Proficient in MS Access and Excel
Qualifications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of capacity planning and scheduling principles
- Experience with ERP systems such as MRP, DBA, and SAP
Skills
- Supply Chain Planning
- Material Handling
- Root Cause Analysis
- Capacity Planning
- Customer Relationship Management
- MS Access and Excel proficiency
Benefits
As an employee-owner at IEWC, you will enjoy benefits such as:
- Employee ownership
- Competitive compensation package
- Health insurance options
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work schedule
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Hours are flexible to accommodate your needs.
Benefits
As an employee-owner, you will have access to a range of benefits including:
- Employee ownership
- Competitive compensation package
- Health insurance options
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work schedule