Planning Manager
NEMERA · Buffalo Grove, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteSupply Chain$100k–$120k/yrFull-time
Job Description
Planning - Scheduling:
- Participate in drawing up the Industrial and Sales Plan, integrating the site's critical capacities
- Carry out medium and long-term planning, optimizing resources (manpower and machines)
- Carry out short-term planning (Scheduling) and interface between Scheduling and Production
- Control finished and semi-finished product inventory levels
- Analyze and implement appropriate Production Management tools and methods in collaboration with the Lean department
Supply and inventory management:
- Supply all raw materials, components, and consumables without stopping production
- Guarantee the supply of goods within the required deadlines, quantities, and quality
- Control material and component inventory levels
- Analyze and implement appropriate procurement tools and methods in collaboration with the Purchasing and Lean departments
ERP (SAP) and IT systems:
- Ensure the consistency of technical data within its scope, in liaison with related departments
- Analyze processes and suggest areas for improvement
- Automate our management routines
- Guarantee data within the managed perimeter
Intra-services
- Participate in relevant meetings (Supply Chain meetings, Project meetings, Quality and Sales meetings)
- Cookordination data updates with "change control" (applications for approval, product releases)
- Coordinate data updates with "change control" (applications for approval, product releases)
- Participate in/or lead working groups on cross-functional subjects and projects within the company
Management
- Manage the organization of the department and its adaptation to the site's growth
- Manage, motivate, mobilize and develop your team
- Establish, measure, and analyse service indicators
- Manage and solve problems
Continuous Improvement
- Know, apply and enforce the rules defined as part of continuous improvement (5S, TPM, SMED, VSM, ...)
- Participate in continuous improvement workgroups and help implement actions
- Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for his/her activity
Quality
- Co-responsible for customer satisfaction
- Ensures quality of information communicated to Customer Service and Operations
- Ensure compliance with manufacturing routings and bill of materials
Environment
- Know, apply and enforce Company environmental policy
- Ensure that our suppliers comply with environmental specifications and sort waste
Safety
- Know, apply and enforce the Company's safety policy
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master degree in logistics (Engineering degree) or 5 years of equivalent professional experience
- Minimum 5 years in an similar environment and in planning / scheduling
- Experience managing a team
- Strong service and people skills
- Negotiation skills
- Rigorous, dynamic, responsive
- Teamwork and listening skills
- Has worked in an regulated industry with high quality requirements
- Good knowledge of SAP (preferred) and its modules (MM, PP, WM…)
Additional Information
- Why Join Nemera?
- Additional Information