Production Planning Supervisor

Dover Corporation•Pearland, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Dover Precision Components is hiring a Production Planning Supervisor for our Cook Compression brand. We manufacture and deliver critical performance solutions for rotating and reciprocating machinery across several markets, including oil & gas. We are growing and innovative, participating in energy transformation efforts. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and the ability to be a leader on our Supply Chain team. WHAT YOU’LL DO The Production Planning Supervisor oversees the development, preparation, and maintenance of production schedules. In this role, you will provide results-driven leadership in planning responsibilities with a focus on best practices, quality, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, engineering, or a related field preferred. In lieu of a degree, 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing supply chain considered.
5+ years’ manufacturing environment supply chain experience to include production planning.
Metric driven with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with ISO 9000 requirements.
Strong MS Excel abilities.
Strong ERP and technology skills overall.
Strong supervisory, leadership, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

End-to-end Supply Chain experience, including planning, procurement, and inventory optimization.
Experience within related industries of manufactured, engineered-to-order, components.
Syteline ERP experience.
Lean Manufacturing knowledge/experience.

Responsibilities

Define and implement Planning and Scheduling KPIs and dashboards , leveraging metrics and other tools, to drive departmental performance
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of production plans to support customer demand and meet On Time Delivery goals.
Oversee the sequencing of jobs, processes and assignments to individual work centers while providing interface, in partnership with shop floor leadership, between shop floor and leadership.
Develop and Maintain the Master Production Schedule.
Define and implement the weekly Production Meeting by value stream.
Participate in the Sales and Operations review to align supply with demand.
Implement capacity planning by value stream, identify bottlenecks and schedule around planned downtime.
Establish and maintain all key planning fields in ERP (lead times, safety stock, days’ supply etc.).
Establish and run What-If scenarios for production plan impacts.
Implement Forecast and ensure production plan aligns with forecast accuracy.
Interact with production and sales personnel to update and advise of progress and new developments.
Deliver and foster continuous improvement in all areas of responsibility.
Collaborate with the Global Operational Excellence team in the development and implementation of global initiatives.
Identify opportunities to streamline processes, implement cost-effective initiatives, and develop best practices for planning, scheduling, and material control.
Establish, update and implement policies, procedures and related work instructions.
Train, mentor, evaluate, and direct the daily activities of planners to ensure high-quality work and professional development.
Lead by example and motivate team to create a dynamic, empowering, and collaborative working environment.

Benefits

a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
medical, dental and vision insurance
wellness programs
health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
company paid short-term disability and long-term disability
company paid employee basic life insurance
supplemental employee and dependent life insurance
optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance
commuter benefits
parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence
paid time off, including 9 Paid Holidays, 2 Floating Holidays and 3 weeks of vacation