Production Planner (Connectors) - Leeds, AL

Hubbell Incorporated • Leeds, AL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Planner is responsible for scheduling the usage of production materials to ensure optimal levels. The Planner must evaluate suppliers or quality timeliness and match according to goals. They also monitor material supply flow and identify any shortages or bottlenecks in usage that may arise.

Requirements

• Experience in production planning and/or material planning in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills are also required to effectively manage supplier relationships.
• ERP systems experience; SAP experience would be helpful but not required
• Excellent computer skills with emphasis on Excel and Outlook

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement production schedules based on the availability of raw materials, production capacity, and customer demand.
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials while maintaining optimal inventory levels.
• Monitor and analyze inventory levels to identify potential shortages or bottlenecks in the supply chain.
• Monitor production performance to ensure that production schedules are being met and adjust schedules as needed to maintain optimal production flow.
• Work closely with production, purchasing, and customer service teams to ensure that production schedules are aligned with customer needs and that inventory levels are optimized.
• Continuously evaluate and improve production planning processes to ensure optimal efficiency and effectiveness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed