Your MissionPOSITION SUMMARYWe are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Supply Chain Manager to join our Supply Chain team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding and proven track record in all facets of master production scheduling (MPS), capacity planning, material requirements planning (MRP), and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP). This role is critical in ensuring a balanced and efficient supply chain that aligns with our business objectives and customer demands.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESMaster Production Scheduling (MPS)- Develop, manage, and maintain the aggregate Master Production Schedule (MPS) for all finished goods and key components, optimizing for service level, inventory, and resource utilization.
- Develop and Monitor and report on MPS stability and performance, identifying and resolving potential issues.
Capacity Planning- Conduct short-term, mid-term, and long-term capacity planning (RCCP/CRP) to identify and mitigate bottlenecks in production.
- Collaborate with Operations and Engineering to ensure alignment between production plans and available resources (labor, equipment, and facility).
Material Requirements Planning (MRP)- Manage and execute the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) process to ensure timely and accurate material availability for the production schedule.
- Review and maintain critical planning parameters (e.g., lead times, safety stock, lot sizes) within the ERP system.
- Work closely with Procurement to manage supplier performance and resolve material shortages.
Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)- Play a lead role in the Quarterly S&OP cycle, facilitating cross-functional meetings and preparing necessary documentation.
- Translate the demand plan into a feasible supply plan, highlighting risks and opportunities.
- Drive continuous improvement in the S&OP process maturity and effectiveness.
General Planning Duties- Analyze inventory levels, forecasts, and production rates to optimize working capital and minimize obsolescence.
- Develop and present key performance indicators (KPIs) related to planning accuracy, schedule adherence, and inventory health.
- Mentor and support junior staff as required.
Warehouse and Logistics Planning- Planning the storage / movement of finished goods and components from the facility to the customer.
- Includes warehousing, transportation, and delivery scheduling management.
Inventory Planning and Control- Managing the levels of raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods to minimize holding costs and avoid stock-outs.
- Includes setting reorder points and safety stock levels.
The ProfileQUALIFICATIONS- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a planning role within a manufacturing or supply chain environment.
- Demonstrable expertise and practical application in MPS, Capacity Planning, MRP, and S&OP.
- Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics) and advanced planning tools.
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