Supply Chain Planner

The North America Regional Supply Chain Planner performs the critical role of balancing supply with demand to ensure delivery of product to market to satisfy the sales plan while managing cost and working capital impact.  In this role the Planner will: 

• Be responsible for master data and MRP settings of all assigned production resources 

• Maintain material balanced plans for all accountable resources 

• Create and maintain a production plan across the planning horizon that delivers the sales plan and is balanced for capacity  

• Collaborate with demand management, assigned plants, and export contacts to ensure alignment between the business and Production & Supply 

• Develop and implement a strategy to manage inventory to target levels  

• Understand the end-to-end supply chain, capacities, lead times & bottlenecks to ensure an efficient plan 

• Evaluate feasibility of forecast changes, identify & communicate constraints in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings 

• Participate in the monthly Requirements & Operations Planning (ROP) meetings & new product launch teams 

• Identify & action obsolete, slow or no-moving inventory 

• Lead or participate on planning improvement projects