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Professional - Procurement - Production Planner III
Mindlance
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
2 months ago
- Excel
- Pivot Tables
- Power Query
- SAP
2 months ago
The ideal candidate possesses strong problem-solving and analytical skills, expertise in planning systems, and the ability to translate data into actionable recommendations that improve operational performance and customer satisfaction.
Demand and Supply Analysis
• Analyze demand trends, forecast accuracy, and inventory levels to support planning decisions & collaborate with Demand Planning and Sales teams to validate demand requirements.
• Participate in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and Integrated Business Planning (IBP) processes.
• Evaluate supply risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions.
• Monitor inventory health and recommend actions to improve inventory turns and reduce excess or obsolete inventory.
Capacity Planning
• Analyze manufacturing capacity, labor availability, and material constraints.
• Recommend capacity adjustments to support business growth and customer demand.
• Support long-range planning activities through scenario analysis and capacity modeling.
Performance Monitoring & Reporting
• Develop and maintain planning reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to track production performance, schedule attainment, service levels, inventory metrics, and forecast accuracy.
• Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to management.
• Support new product introductions, product transitions, and end-of-life planning activities.
Continuous Improvement
• Identify opportunities to improve planning processes, data quality, and system functionality.
Minimum Required: Must demonstrate working knowledge of problem solving, analytical skills, planning & organizing. Must be very detail oriented, flexible, and able to manage change. Strong communication skills.
Strong computer skills, and skilled with Excel including Pivot Tables, Power Query, Word, Access.
Preferred Level: Skills using SAP, i2 Production Scheduler, MES and/or other Planning applications.
Minimum - Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or related field.
EEO:
“Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”
Professional - Procurement - Production Planner III · Mindlance