Senior Production Planning Analyst

Zt Systems • Secaucus, NJ

388d

About The Position

The Senior Production Planning Analyst at ZT Group Int'l Inc. is responsible for ensuring an effective supply plan by analyzing demand versus supply, communicating with the manufacturing schedule team, and driving actions to recover from shortages. This role involves data analysis to identify issues, collaborating with teams for cost-effective planning, and providing guidelines for inventory management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Analytics, Production Planning, Logistics or related field plus 2 years of experience as a Supply Chain Planner, Production Planning Analyst, ERP Inventory Control Planner, Logistics Analyst, or related role.
• Alternatively, a Master's degree in Supply Chain Analytics, Production Planning, Logistics or related field plus any amount of experience in a related role.
• Experience with production scheduling.
• Experience with materials planning.
• Experience with shipment schedule planning.
• Experience with forecast planning.
• Experience with risk assessment.
• Experience with aging goods analyzing.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with manufacturing schedule and planning team on the material status.
• Review demand versus supply to ensure a healthy supply plan.
• Understand root causes for shortages and drive actions to recover quickly.
• Analyze data to identify problematic areas and suggest improvements.
• Collaborate with the team to drive the most cost-effective plan.
• Analyze aging inventory from monthly reports and provide guidelines for the Production team to take reasonable actions.
• Revise delivery schedules according to the status of production materials and provide different solutions to customers to meet targets.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree