Sr. Planner/Scheduler

Energizer Holdings•Asheboro, NC

2d•$59,000 - $76,000

About The Position

The Senior Planner/Scheduler is responsible for analyzing requirements and developing schedules to ensure the customer receives products on time in the most efficient manner, while meeting delivery and inventory goals.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
3+ years of SAP knowledge
5+ years administrative or clerical experience
Experience with suppliers, planning and ordering of materials and supplies, and contract administration
Strong working knowledge of SAP and demonstrated proficiency in MS Office
Lean principles experience

Nice To Haves

Associates degree

Responsibilities

Coordinates the procurement of raw materials including requisitions, ordering, follow-up, inventory management, request for quotation, obsolescence, price variance and rejections/complaints
Manages materials to support the production schedules while striving to achieve material inventory goals
Assists in scheduling production operations using SAP and other planning tools
Communicates information to Operations, material handlers, quality inspection, and warehouse concerning material changes, safety stock levels and material outages
Collaborates with Quality, Marketing and other cross-functional teams to facilitate the completion of “Go to Markets” for packaging changes
Monitors and improves pull supermarkets through resizing, auditing, and working with suppliers to implement additional items on pull to achieve desired inventory goals while meeting customer needs
Resolves material issues, including inventories, shortages, delivery delays and quality issues
Initiates and coordinates material cost reduction efforts