Material Planning/Scheduling Supervisor

Role Summary

This is an Onsite position based at our location in Gastonia, NC. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage production orders and schedules to fulfil acceptable On Time, In Full, and Schedule Attainment Targets, and escalate issues, when necessary, through proper channels
• Utilize inventory and capacity for purchase complete products to meet customer requirements
• Participate in cross functional team meetings for problem solving and continuous improvements
• Provide support to product line supervisors to ensure acceptable customer service levels and help manage the material priorities of the plant
• Manage and/or participate in new product introductions and product changes to ensure on-time introduction
• Review material inventory for production lines
• Lead daily meetings to review material needs, and scheduling performance at the plant
• Manage SAP data for accuracy by updating work orders as necessary to keep system accurate and manage exceptions to an acceptable level (Master Data, Costing, etc.)
• Update GAINS for capacity planning for the plant
• Knowledge of production lines for capacity constraints, review demand for short and mid-term constraints and participate in bank-building calculations
• Maintain good working relationships with coworkers
• Manage material availability at 96.5% to have zero back log for the plant
• Generate customer required delivery and recovery reports
• Work with MANN+HUMMEL customer service team to meet customer requirements
• Generate material production related reports as per plant manager requirements
• Work closely with plant manager to deliver plant goals
• Supervise daily tasks for Production Schedulers
• Maintain inventory dollars as per the yearly MP&L Targets
• Coordinate priority list from Customer Service for the plant
• Deliver a Continuous Improvement Project annually 

REQUIREMENTS

Education:
• Associate's or Technical degree

Experience:
• 3+ years’ experience in production/material planning within a manufacturing environment
• Previous supervisory experience with direct reports

Required Skills:
• Previous experience using an ERP System
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge and use of Excel

Preferred Education & Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree 
• Previous experience using SAP

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