Production/Inventory Planner

Freudenberg Group • Londonderry, NH

4d

About The Position

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world! Responsibilities: Develop planning parameters to replenish inventories and meet customer service objectives, while at the same time supporting organizational working capital and productivity goals. Coordinate with Repack Manager and team to deliver weekly production plans. Support as needed with SAP master data to include safety stock levels, ABC codes, and min/max levels. Analysis and optimization of order and inventory quantities according to business management principles and in line with corporate goals, among other things through: ABC-XYZ analysis, monitoring and regular adjustment of reorder and safety stock levels, range of coverage analysis and inventory turnover, analysis of capacities and throughput times process optimizations, and delivery performance. Identify and resolve capacity restraints and bottlenecks. Establish and build strong working relations with internal colleagues to support Company goals and objectives as well as provide high quality service to our customers. Ongoing review of systems and activities for efficiencies and continuous improvements Qualifications: BA/BS degree preferred with 2-4 years minimum experience in inventory control and materials management inventory planning functions or analytical/financial analysis in a manufacturing/production environment. 2-4 years SAP experience required including a strong knowledge of MRP and Inventory Control Processes. Must be self-motivated with the ability to perform multiple tasks with minimal supervision Must possess strong analytical skills and the ability to use judgement to analyze facts, incorporate risk/uncertainty analysis, and report findings, recommend and implement sustainable corrective actions written and orally Strong PC skills including proficiency with the full Microsoft office suite, Sales Forecasting Application knowledge a plus. Six Sigma training a plus Strong interpersonal and communication skills The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Klüber Lubrication NA LP Welcome to Freudenberg Without Freudenberg, indoor air would not be as clean, cars would not drive and wounds would not heal as quickly. And these are just three examples from thousands of our applications. Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 51,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree preferred with 2-4 years minimum experience in inventory control and materials management inventory planning functions or analytical/financial analysis in a manufacturing/production environment.
• 2-4 years SAP experience required including a strong knowledge of MRP and Inventory Control Processes.
• Must be self-motivated with the ability to perform multiple tasks with minimal supervision
• Must possess strong analytical skills and the ability to use judgement to analyze facts, incorporate risk/uncertainty analysis, and report findings, recommend and implement sustainable corrective actions written and orally
• Strong PC skills including proficiency with the full Microsoft office suite
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Sales Forecasting Application knowledge a plus.
• Six Sigma training a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop planning parameters to replenish inventories and meet customer service objectives, while at the same time supporting organizational working capital and productivity goals.
• Coordinate with Repack Manager and team to deliver weekly production plans.
• Support as needed with SAP master data to include safety stock levels, ABC codes, and min/max levels.
• Analysis and optimization of order and inventory quantities according to business management principles and in line with corporate goals, among other things through: ABC-XYZ analysis, monitoring and regular adjustment of reorder and safety stock levels, range of coverage analysis and inventory turnover, analysis of capacities and throughput times process optimizations, and delivery performance.
• Identify and resolve capacity restraints and bottlenecks.
• Establish and build strong working relations with internal colleagues to support Company goals and objectives as well as provide high quality service to our customers.
• Ongoing review of systems and activities for efficiencies and continuous improvements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level