Senior Planner / Scheduler
ZF Group · Gray Court, SC · 3 wk ago
On-siteProductFull-time
About the role
Responsible for developing, maintaining, and stabilizing the master production schedule to ensure optimal service levels, efficient capacity utilization, and alignment with customer demand. Drives end-to-end production planning across internal operations and external suppliers while balancing inventory, throughput, and operational constraints.
Responsibilities
- Create, maintain and improve information flow and ensure deliveries in the right time, to the right place, in the right quantity and quality and in the right condition.
- Create demands and/or production schedules for internal or external suppliers out of internal or external customer demands.
- Perform assigned product launch activities in cooperation with internal and/or external suppliers or customers.
- Perform assigned activities in accordance with lean production principles and aim towards a total cost optimum.
- Develop, monitor, analyze, and/or improve KPIs for assigned logistics processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and 0-3+ years of experience in materials planning and/or customer planning in manufacturing environment.
- Experience with an ERP system (SAP preferred).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Good written and oral communication (e.g. presentations).
- Two (2) years of experience in Automotive Industry preferred.
Qualifications
Your profile as a Senior Planner/Scheduler:
- Bachelor’s Degree and 0-3+ years of experience in materials planning and/or customer planning in manufacturing environment.
- Experience with an ERP system (SAP preferred).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Good written and oral communication (e.g. presentations).
- Two (2) years of experience in Automotive Industry preferred.
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Knowledge of Lean Production principles.
Benefits
- Annual Incentive Plan
- Paid Vacation
- 401k Plan
- Health Care Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- A strong diversity culture
- Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
Pay
Commensurate with experience.
Schedule
TBD