Supply Chain Planner

DuPont•Richmond, VA

22h

About The Position

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers Overview: Accountable for day-to-day activities required to create and maintain detailed production/supply schedules based on the master scheduling input or established pull signals. Point person between the supply organization and plant to clearly define / understand short term production issues and supply needs between the organizations. Utilizes detailed capacity plans, and interfaces with area managers and supervisors and/or production teams.

Requirements

BS/BA Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or technical field
2+ years of supply chain or manufacturing experience, with proven capability (Material Planner, First Line Supervisor, Product Planner/Coordinator, administrative support, or customer service)

Nice To Haves

Six Sigma Green Belt certification
APICS CSCP or CPIM

Responsibilities

Issue detailed schedule for each asset based on a final time-phased production plan.
Manage daily production schedules during planning horizon.
Manage production details in line with business strategy (cost, rate, inventory and uptime).
Assure schedule is continually maintained and communicated throughout the supply chain.
Highlight and actively participate in the identification and resolution of inventory, customer order issues, and quality issues as they develop.
Work closely with Master scheduler and other planning personnel.
Work closely with Master Scheduler to ensure regional demand is satisfied
Manage and communicate production issues, supply changes, deviations from plan and potential resolutions to appropriate parties.
Coordinate secondary processing of finished product (e.g., rework and repackaging).
Manage metrics, performance standards, and analysis methods to compare actual production performance against the established standards.
Monitoring process orders & assuring closed as needed, accurate process orders are used to maintain system & data integrity.
Primary interface between manufacturing and supply chain.
Works with manufacturing to optimize the plant schedule along with manufacturing capabilities.
Coordinates the production planning with maintenance planning and scheduling needs.
Validate material availability against asset schedule.
Coordinate scheduling requirements with material Planner to assure ingredient availability to meet asset production schedules
Host Weekly production planning meetings with operations, technical, quality, and maintenance