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Master Planner/Scheduler, CLACOR, Inc., Baldwin, NE


Title: Master Planner/Scheduler
Department: Production Control
Location: Baldwin
Kearney, NE
Type: Full_Time
Position #: 38272

Description:
POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for the managing and maintenance of business processes which include demand management, sales and operations planning, and Master Scheduling.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Develops and maintains capacity models for 3 plants.

2. Develops sales planning, production planning, inventory planning, backlog planning, and resource planning processes.

3. Defines and develops forecasting process.

4. Analyzes data of demand vs. forecast, production vs. plan, inventory levels, service levels, productivity, and staffing levels. Identifies out-of-balance situations and presents recommendations.

5. Creates the master production schedule and the rough-cut capacity plan.

6. Leads or participates on Process Improvement Teams.

7. Is responsible for quality and safety of own work and compliance of all company procedures and policies.

Required Experience:
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE:

Required: Bachelor’s degree in business (or related discipline) with 5 years of experience in a production planning environment and APICS CPIM certification.

Any deviations from the above requirements (e.g. substituting more work experience for required education) will be evaluated and approved by the Vice President - Operations.

Preferred: Five to 10 years experience in production planning and inventory control., experience with ERP/MRPII and system implementations, experience leading projects, experience using problem- solving methodologies (prefer Six Sigma), experience in supervision.

Additional Comments:
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Knowledgeable in the operation of personal computers and software relating to MRP, spreadsheets, and word processing.
  • Demonstrated use of critical path thinking skills; willingness to take ownership for work and behavior; high need for process improvement, accuracy, and completeness.
  • Functional knowledge of manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to train others on the theories of P&IC (plan, execute, measure, modify if necessary).
  • Strong mathematical aptitude.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated self-development goals and results.

RELATIONSHIPS:

Internal: Production & Inventory Control, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Finance, MIS, and Engineering personnel.

External: Customers

SUPERVISES:

None.

SUPERVISED BY:

Production & Inventory Control Manager.

THIS POSITION IS NOT TO BE CONSIDERED AS A COMPLETE LISTING OF THE ASSIGNMENTS THAT MAY BE GIVEN TO ANY EMPLOYEE. OTHER APPROPRIATE DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED THAT ARE NOT LISTED IN THE DESCRIPTION.

CLARCOR is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/V/D encouraged to apply.

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