Capacity Supply Chain Planner

PPG Industries

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

As the Capacity Supply Chain Planner, you will leverage advanced tools to project finished goods inventory levels, ensuring a balance that supports the lowest total cost of ownership for the business. You will be a critical liaison, the Planner facilitates communication and coordination among Plants, Sales, Transportation, Tollers, and Warehousing teams, identifying and addressing potential issues that could impact operations. You will be based in Barberton, OH- Norton Plant, working a hybrid schedule and will report to the Supply Chain Manager.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Supply Chain or in Operations/Supply Planning
5+ years of experience in a planning environment
Previous experience in a Supply Planning or Supply Chain Management environment is strongly desirable
SAP experience a plus (specially IBP experience)
Must be proficient in the use of Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word, and other desktop applications for modeling.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work with all levels
Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever changing dynamic environment
Ability to build strong work relationships is essential

Nice To Haves

APICS certification as a CPIM is beneficial

Responsibilities

Lead monthly SIOP process with Teslin Commercial team, Technical, Finance, and Plant teams
Oversees inventory and supply planning responsibilities for assigned plants and warehouses
Maintain RCCP to ensure capacity is available to support demand requirements
End-to-end management of 3rd party Tolling Operations; including order management, production planning, inventory tracking for Labels, Filtration, Membrane, and other Tolling operations
Management and coordination of supply to ensure seamless execution on customer orders, while maintaining inventory targets
Execute the transaction within SAP for inventory movement.
Manage capacity planning and importing of feedstock materials from overseas suppliers
Track plant/business performance KPI's to the established supply chain plan such as OTIF, Inventory Health, Freight Premium, and Aged Inventory Review
Identify ways to improve supply planning processes for assigned areas
Provide supply planning expertise for the commercialization of new products
Provide options for inventory shortages through supply scenarios.