Planning Manager

Marel International Limited • Gainesville, FL

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About The Position

The Master Scheduler/ Planning Manager plays a central role in the order fulfillment process by performing the Supply Chain resource management within its location to ensure that Manufacturing delivers on time. The Master Scheduler participates in the monthly Sales, Operations and Resources Planning process by providing the capacity bandwidth within the department and location and participates in executing the results of the Sales, Operations and Resources Plan. Target setting and performance appraisal is to be done jointly by the Manufacturing Director and Global Manufacturing Planner to ensure alignment.

Requirements

• Bachelor or Master degree in Business or Science
• 3+ years of experience of Resource Planning and Demand management
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, DAX) is preferred
• Experience in production control, planning, project management or Sales
• Experience with Advanced Planning Schedules (APS) and PLM is preferred

Nice To Haves

• Proven experience in project coordination, sales support, or a related field, preferably in manufacturing or engineering
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients
• A detail-oriented mindset with the ability to anticipate and resolve project challenges
• Proficiency in project management tools and software, as well as CRM systems
• A proactive approach to continuous improvement and delivering exceptional results
• A passion for innovation, customer success, and sustainability

Responsibilities

• Provide a regular overview of planned/available hours for manufacturing resources, as well as reporting the impact on stock and inventory, costs and production
• Estimate manufacturing hours and manufacturing lead time necessary for executing orders when they have been obtained and quotations as needed
• Prepare and execute options for flexibility within the Supply Chain to meet demand based on the Sales, Operations and Resources plan
• Work with Demand Planners on a day to day basis to prioritize current order execution to be able to provide on time delivery
• Drawing up and managing planning bills, and playing a leading role in relation to supply-demand strategies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Personal and Laundry Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree