Planner Sr

Creates plans, forecasts, and schedules relating to materials required and maintains proper inventory levels to meet operational requirements.**Job Requirements**:**RESPONSABILITIES**:- Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products- Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay- Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand- Assign workers and other staff to particular production operations- Schedule shift according to production needs- Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budget- Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption- Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives etc.)- Prepare and submit status and performance reports- Keep paperwork organized- Collaborate with quality control, warehouse and other staff- Plan and execute the messages from the MRP system - MRP- Maintain an inventory that is cost efficient yet promotes a high customer service level.- Analysis and proposal of Planning Parameters (SS, MRP Group, Abnormal demand, Lot Size, ABC, -Availability check, Min Ord Qty, Rounding Value) at least every QT- ** Qualifications/Skills**:- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in supply chain, Business or Engineering- Minimum of 5 years of progressive work experience in a manufacturing environment in materials planning/master scheduling/management role(s). Demonstrated capabilities of managing and improving a constrained supply plan.- Strong knowledge and experience of MRP/ERP Systems (SAP), ideally Integrated Business Planning (IBP).- Extended knowledge of planning processes (MRP, MPS, SIOP).- Experience with high mix/low volume demand and supply.- Strong computer skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.- Excellent collaboration skills. Able to effectively communicate at different levels of the organization.- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.- Conceptual and problem-solving skills, pragmatic approach with the capability to drive and sustain performance improvements.- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and comfort with large amounts of data. Demonstrated ability in analyzing and driving data-driven actions and improvements.- Basic knowledge of Lean Production (Value Stream Mapping, Material Replenishment and Flow, PFEP, etc.)- General knowledge of Operations / Manufacturing processes in production plants as a basis for driving capacity improvements to support SIOP performance.- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.**Desired skills/experience**- APICS certification.- Ability to demonstrate flexible and efficient time management.- Ability to prioritize workload based upon organization / team needs.- Skilled in identifying complex problems and in evaluating options to solve the issue.- Strong Project Management & Communication Skills- Ability to influence others at all levels of the organization through collaboration.- Experience in an international environment.- Exhibits, drives and communicates a clear understanding of desired results.- Has clear vision and demonstrates the ability to learn, develop and deploy new ideas.- Can motivate/influence others to change.**What your background should look like**:Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field with a minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible professional level experience; Masters degree or higher or local equivalent may be preferred at this level**Competencies**:- Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork