Sr. Planner/Scheduler

ZF Group•Gray Court, SC

About The Position

About the TeamTo ensure in time deliveries for internal and external customers. To promote and ensure Logistics culture on the shop floor as well as within the whole supply chain. What you can look forward to as Sr Planner Scheduler: Create, maintain and improve information flow and ensure deliveries in the right time, to the right place, in the right quantity and quality and in the right condition. Create demands and/or production schedules for internal or external suppliers out of internal or external customer demands. Perform assigned product launch activities in corporation with internal and/or external suppliers or customers. Utilize information from internal/external customers, compare with parts/goods available and define production schedules and/or demands, while considering capacities available. Production schedules and/or demands must always reflect to the official production program of ZFTG. Communicate with customers and suppliers on a daily basis to ensure parts/goods availability while keeping inventory within pre-defined levels. Use SAP, EDI and other tools to keep track of stock, to steer physical material flow and to communicate demands internally and externally.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree
Two (2) years’ experience in Automotive Industry.
Experience with an ERP system.
Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Broad knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within supply chain planning.
Experience with demand forecasting and/or planning methods.
Demonstrate ability to multi-task, plan and problem solve.
Understand and support all requirements of IATF-16949 and ISO 14001.

Responsibilities

Create, maintain and improve information flow and ensure deliveries in the right time, to the right place, in the right quantity and quality and in the right condition.
Create demands and/or production schedules for internal or external suppliers out of internal or external customer demands.
Perform assigned product launch activities in corporation with internal and/or external suppliers or customers.
Utilize information from internal/external customers, compare with parts/goods available and define production schedules and/or demands, while considering capacities available. Production schedules and/or demands must always reflect to the official production program of ZFTG.
Communicate with customers and suppliers on a daily basis to ensure parts/goods availability while keeping inventory within pre-defined levels.
Use SAP, EDI and other tools to keep track of stock, to steer physical material flow and to communicate demands internally and externally.