EATON

Sr Planner

EATON$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Administration.
  • 3+ years of production planning in an automotive manufacturing or similar environment.
  • 3+ years of MRP Planning experience.
  • Strong knowledge of SAP and Excel.
  • APICS certification preferred.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Create work orders based on MRP signals to meet customer demand.
  • Develop and deliver a production plan aligned with sales and productivity goals.
  • Coordinate with product line supervisors and purchasing teams to achieve schedule targets.
  • Monitor material shortages and report to purchasing.
  • Communicate with customer service to manage backlog and exceed expectations.
  • Investigate production schedule factors and modify plans as needed.
  • Support negotiations related to non-conforming materials with suppliers.

Benefits

  • Participation in video and in-person interviews.
  • Evaluation based on job-related competencies.
  • Privacy rights and data security protection according to applicable laws.
Full Job Description
Eaton's IS VEH EMB division is currently seeking a Sr Planner.

What you'll do:

This position is responsible for converting customer demand/requirements in SAP to production signals trough a Production Plan. This plan must be aligned to Plant specific goals such as On time delivery, Productivity, Sales, DOH and Past due. This position is the main plant contact for the Customer Service Representative that handles the product families under hers/his planning scope. This position can act as the planning lead back up and should be abel to assist and provide guidance to other planners in their day to day activities.

Job Responsibilities and authority:
1 Follow MRP signals to create work orders timely to satisfy customer demand, achieve desired safety stock and maintain work flow on the production line in alignment with the Master Production Schedule.
2 Create and deliver a production plan and sequence to achieve OTD, Sales and Productivity.
3 Communicate and coordinate with product line supervisors/leaders and purchasing teams to ensure schedule attainment and recovery if required
4 Monitor and report to purchasing area material shortages
5 Communicate frequently, proactively with customer service team to meet or exceed customer expectations and maintain up to date backlog status
6 Follow up with production control status of work orders, investigate factors that affect schedules to modify production plan as necessary
7 Follow escalation process of potential issues related with OTD, sales and productivity and support action plan for short and long term solutions
8 Develop and participate (as required) in negotiation process of Eaton claims (i.e., cost, time, rework, scrap, labor, sorting charges) with suppliers
regarding non-conforming material
9 Support NPI team as required
10 Support the Planning lead and act as a back up for critical activities
11 Support the Quality standards for our customer specific requirements and certifications *ISO, IATF

EHS Responsibilities:
- Separate hazardous waste from the common waste.
- Place hazardous waste (gloves, rags, etc.) in assigned containers.
- Keep clean the work área contaminant free.
- Do not waste water.
- Report any activity that may jeopardize my safety and the environment.
- Identify and properly dispose all the chemicals that may contaminate the environment.
- Ensure the correct container for the disposal of hazardous waste (identified containers and containers to prevent spills).
- Report the entry of new Chemicals required for Maintenance purposes due to mantain a record updated and assure the compliance of the correct handling of them.
- Contain oil spills and repair as necessary.

Qualifications:

Education level required:
Bachelor Degree Engineering or Administration

Years and area of experience required:
3+ years of experience in production planning in an automotive manufacturing environment or similar. 3+ experience in MRP Planning

Competencies required:
Strong knowledge on SAP and Excel.

APICS certification (preferable).

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish.

Skills:

Soft skills:
Proactive & results driven; Team work; Negotiation skills; Ability to prioritize activities

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All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates' privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.

About EATON

Eaton Corporation plc is a multinational power management company with 2020 sales of $17.9 billion, founded in the US. Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power more efficiently, safely, and sustainably. Eaton operates through three main business segments: Electrical Products, Electrical Systems and Services, and Hydraulics. The Electrical Products segment designs, manufactures, markets, and sells electrical components, such as circuit breakers, switches, and electrical protection and control devices. The Electrical Systems and Services segment offers electrical power distribution and assemblies, as well as engineering services and automation and control solutions. The Hydraulics segment provides products such as pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, and filtration products. Eaton has a global presence with operations in North America, Europe, Asia, and other regions.
Learn more about EATON
Size
85,947 employees
Market Cap
$62.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
-0.1%
Revenue
$17.8 billion
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