Lincoln Planner

Prysmian•Lincoln, RI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector. We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us. Make Your Mark at Prysmian - Join Us Position Overview & Responsibilities: With a customer driven mentality, the Lincoln Planner will establish and distribute production schedules to achieve exceptional customer service while promoting production efficiencies. Utilizing various reports and systems, create a production schedule for multiple machines that minimizes backlog while managing finished goods inventory levels and reducing waste. Partner with the operations team to execute the production schedules and establish priorities while optimizing flow and equipment utilization. This position plays an active role on the manufacturing floor, manages work orders, interacts with the sales team, updates and provides reports to the operations team along with providing daily updates on the current schedule. This position will report to the site Supply Chain Manager.

Requirements

Prefer a Bachelor’s Degree business administration, supply chain or related field
A minimum of 1-2 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Solid planning, leadership, and administrative skills
High energy and demonstrates urgency in a fast paced environment
Strong verbal, listening, and judgment skills
Excellent reading and writing skills
Excellent organizational skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
OSHA, EHS basic knowledge required
Excellent team leadership experience

Responsibilities

Creates master schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders.
Analyzes product specifications and plant capacity data and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing hours required and human resource requirements.
Responsible for work instructions corresponding with job.
Plans and schedules workflow for cabling and extrusion departments according to previously established manufacturing sequences and lead times.
Coordinates the activities required for monitoring current capacity load, changeover reductions, and schedule attainment.
Coordinates daily with department supervisors to update and revise schedules as required.
Expedites orders as required to meet customer requirements.
Updates production schedules daily and coordinates daily schedule update call with operations, sales, planning, and plant management.
May prepare purchase orders to obtain raw materials and other supplies as needed.
Responsible for initiating actions to prevent the occurrence of nonconformities, identifying and recording problems relating to product quality, processes, and quality systems, as well as controlling further processing or delivery of nonconforming product.
Responsible for adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies and regulations.
Able to work across multiple systems, integrating and analyzing data from various sources to support operations.
Engages extensively with the shop floor, spending approximately 50% of time at the desk and 50% on the floor, collaborating closely with supervisors, operators, and the operations team.