Planning Supervisor - Systems
Boyd · Woburn, MA · 4 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate daily with operations management, purchasing, logistics, and shop supervision to set and meet production goals.
- Provide leadership and day-to-day supervision to a small team of buyer-planners.
- Develop and communicate lead times for new orders and committed ship dates to the sales organization based upon uncommitted material and availability of capacity.
- Review and analyze available capacity. Identify areas of risk to Operations Management.
- Based upon MRP signals and kanbans to release work orders to the production floor to support build plans.
- Work with other systems team members, manufacturing engineers, quality engineers, and manufacturing supervisors to understand the needs of both internal and external customers.
- Monitor actual output versus the Master Production Plan. Identify gaps and drive solutions.
- Identify improvements and solutions to planning processes and tools.
- Work closely with warehouse management to analyze and resolve inventory discrepancies.
- Facilitate the timely closure of work orders and assist in resolving material issue transactions.
- Assist in New Product Introduction teams to plan NPI build capacity and materials readiness.
- Obtain quotes, select suppliers, award purchase orders and administer MRP or Kanban action items that support the systems product lines production schedule.
Minimum Requirements
- 5 to 10 years planning experience in a manufacturing environment.
- A BA or BS degree is preferred, as is APICS certification.
- Experience and competence in the MS Teams & Microsoft Office suite is required.
- Direct planning experience managing complex, multi-level Bill of Materials with 50+ components is required.
- Advanced MS Excel skills are a key skill set in this role.
- Experience with Oracle Cloud or Thruput are preferred.
Pay
Competitive base salary, a performance-based bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.
Schedule
On-site at Billerica, MA site.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package.