Career Opportunities: Production Planning Supervisor-Core Fence Products (31660) Requisition ID 31660 - Posted - Ameristar Perimeter Security USA Inc. - Perimeter Security Segment - USA: Oklahoma (Tulsa - 1555 N Mingo Rd) - Supply Chain - Posting Country (1) - Yes - Associate - Travel Required: 0%-10% Job Description Print Preview Supervisor - Production Planning, Core Fence Products Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Supervisor - Production Planning, Core Fence Products to lead a team of production planners to meet the needs of our internal and external customers. The role of the production planning supervisor needs to foster a collaborative and productive work environment while planning, scheduling and coordinating production of our products. What you will be doing:
Act as the primary point of contact for high security production planning between production, procurement, sales, engineering and other relevant departments
Responsible for leading and developing a team of Core fence products product planners by providing an environment for training/education, guidance, and growth
Foster a collaborative and productive working environment
Communicate regularly to management on production status, potential delays, and any other issues affecting production
Coordinate with procurement and planning teams to ensure the timely availability of raw materials
Adjust schedules as needed based on production delays, equipment maintenance, raw material delays or changes in demand.
Produce and manage production schedules and work orders to ensure that production deadlines shipment dates are met.
Ensure optimal utilization of resources, including labor, materials, work flow and equipment.
Responsible for supporting New Product Launches/engineering projects representing production planning
Responsible for inventory management of stock, non-stock materials, and ageing inventory
Drive continuous improvement activities to help identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the production planning process and implement solutions to improve productivity, efficiency and reduce costs
Assemble facts and data to make an informed decision on balancing production work centers, production schedules, material availability/lead times along with customer requirements
The skills and experience you need :
To perform this job successfully, an individual must meet expectations of each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree Preferred – Preferably Supply Chain Management, Business, Accounting, or Engineering
Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in production planning, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Proficient in using ERP systems and production planning software
Proficient in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) principles / systems
Strong knowledge of production planning, scheduling, and inventory management
Other:
Strong oral and written communication skills required
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills required
Strong Excel skills preferred
This role is located in Tulsa, OK.
Questions about this role? Please contact bryan.clardy@assaabloy.com
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