Capacity Planner plans, measures, and monitors operating limits and capacities of an organization. Forecasts and plans capacity requirements to ensure alignment with department or unit and determine variance from production schedules, resource levels, and inventory demand. Being a Capacity Planner identifies and troubleshoots production issues or bottlenecks that impact plant capacity. Coordinates with internal stakeholders like engineering, sales, and marketing to understand and develop current and forecasted plans. Additionally, Capacity Planner utilizes manufacturing data and reports to drive key insights into efficiency, production rate, and other performance metrics. Produces reports that evaluate plant capacity and identify areas needing improvement. Recommends process and equipment improvements to optimize production capabilities. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Capacity Planner occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Capacity Planner typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. is searching for a talented team player to fill the open position of Senior Admin - Material Planner in our Cartersville GA location. We provide a complete array of railcar maintenance services. We welcome your business leadership and people leadership and drive to excellence. Join our team today and be a part of Delivering Goods for the Good of All.
Critical deliverables / accountabilities
· Creates and distributes shop trackers to the production departments.
· Reports (data entry) back-flushing and completions to ERP once production is completed.
· Monitors material shortages affecting shop order creation and release to production.
· Identifies critical shortages and coordinates with the Buyer or contact supplier directly.
· Entering customer orders to drive material planning.
· Reports (data entry) inventory location transfers.
· Prints daily Cycle count list for the counter and reports the results to Excel.
· Executes Final Pick to BRC in Repair Management System (RailcarRX).
· Coordinates outbound material shipments with material handlers, Quality, and Logistics.
· Supports secondary security duties for call box / deliveries.
Desired knowledge and experience
· High school diploma or equivalent with 4 – 6 years of related experience.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Attention to detail.
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