Senior Supply Planner I

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.•South Jordan, UT

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for coordinating and managing production schedules to ensure timely completion of manufacturing work orders. At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

Requirements

Education and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree.
A minimum of eight (8) years of supply chain experience.
Demonstrated computer skills; preferably spreadsheets, word processing, CoPilot, and other applicable software programs.
Experience with manufacturing work orders on Teach Teams or Value Stream Structure.
Demonstrated experience with tracking and reviewing reports.
Expert level Blue Yonder skills.
APICS.
Experience with MPR Planning tools.
Knowledge of S&OP structure.
Absorption and efficiency reporting.

Nice To Haves

Interpersonal skills
Teamwork
Time management
Organization
Project management

Responsibilities

Assists with adjusting the Master Production Schedule to ensure timeliness regarding scheduling issues.
Assists with evaluating weekly MRP demands and is responsible for determining scheduling deadlines and inventory quantities.
Responds to system MPS/MRP recommendations and adjust manufacturing schedule(s) accordingly.
Interfaces with Supervisors and Customer Service and resolve concerns regarding schedules, orders, and special needs.
Evaluates ERP customer orders and solves back-order issues.
Prepares weekly production reports, adjusts manufacturing schedule, resolves concerns regarding scheduling orders and special needs.
Analyzes RCCP vs Weekly Build plans.
Attend daily operations meeting.
Collaborates with Supply Planners.
Evaluates workload and provides mentoring to Supply planner II.
Performs a variety of other tasks and related work, as required.