Location
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Posted on
Aug 04, 2020
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Production PlannerWould you like to join the Logistics Company for the World? Have you often wondered how products get from point A to point B? DHL Supply Chain does just that.Become an essential part of everyday life, by contributing to an organization that is Connecting People and Improving Lives. If you have a passion for people, a desire to problem-solve, and eagerness to pursue continuous improvement opportunities… we look forward to exploring career possibilities with you!Job DescriptionServes as primary liaison between Customer Planners and assigned facility to plan and control scheduling activities to support assigned brands. Balances production with demand to support consistent customer service level targets, inventory turn goals, capacity utilization, and staffing requirements. Develops feasible, 13-week master production schedules for finished goods and component items based on capacity requirements. Provides daily-bucketed schedules by SKU to manufacturing and purchasing and installs production compliance metrics to measure performance. Participates in implementation of ERP systems and implementation, maintenance, and compliance with online scheduling processes. Leads efforts to install standard Master Production Scheduling processes, in accordance with MRPII methodology.• Updates 13-week master production schedule for the plant's finished goods weekly.• Schedules requirements using Adage ERP Production Planning Module.• Manages production scheduling process to meet customers' needs and expectations, while optimizing use of plant resources (e.g., staffing, equipment, etc.).• Leads weekly scheduling meeting. Presents proposed upcoming schedule that captures understanding of other department's priorities while maintaining focus on customer requirements.• Partners with customer planners to obtain understanding of customer expectations for accuracy, quality, and timeliness; develops and implements methods to meet or exceed expectations.• Assists with cycle counting and physical inventory processes in order to maintain accurate inventory accounting.• Creates positive working environment for associates; one that supports continuous improvement, reinforces company philosophy and policies, and ensures that every individual is treated with respect. • Maintains continuous communication with departments to ensure production priorities and shortfalls are addressed in a timely manner, with limited impact to customer service.Required Education and Experience• High School GED, required• Undergraduate or Graduate, preferred• 3 - 5 Years of Scheduling Experience, required• 1 – 3 Years of Adage ERP Scheduling System Exposure, preferred• 3 - 5 Years of Microsoft Office Applications use, particularly Excel, requiredOur Organization has a business casual environment and focuses on teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive wages, excellent affordable insurance benefits (including health, dental, vision and life), 401K plan, paid vacation and holidays.Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.
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