Capacity Planner jobs in Barnstable, MA

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)

M
Senior Planner
  • Morgan Advanced Materials
  • New Bedford, MA FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets.

     

    We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to improve the quality of life. We deliver on that purpose through the products that we make, and the way that we make them.

     

    The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges.

     

    Key Figures: Revenue £1,112m (2022), ~8,500 employees, manufacturing in 30 countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

     

     

    Responsibilities

    Job Purpose

    To drive the planning process by creating systems, structures, and tools for  material requirements planning and capacity planning to ensure that production schedules are effective in meeting the needs of our customers while maintaining required delivery and inventory goals.

     

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

     

    Production Planning

    • Develop and execute Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and the management of a weekly/daily Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) production schedules to satisfy customer demand, achieve desired stocking levels, and maintain flow of work on the factory floor.
    • Builds and communicate plan/schedule to all stakeholders. Analyzes deviations from schedules as to their nature, the reasons for schedule variance, their cost implications, the impact on the immediate tasks, the impact on the total program and the corrective action to be taken.
    • Coordinates, as appropriate, quality matters and engineering changes/developments between operations, quality assurance (QA), and suppliers
    • Collaborates across production sites to ensure fulfillment of interplant requirements.
    • Improves planning effectiveness & capacity analysis via development and/or enhancement of data-driven planning models, processes, and tools.

    Inventory Management

    • Initiate and facilitate the maintenance of accurate inventory, including storage location proposals. Coordinate and participate in inventory cycle counting and annual physical inventory according to objectives and communicate results.
    • Review slow-moving and blocked inventory and facilitate disposition on a monthly basis
    • Manage and maintain inventory levels versus customer demand, ensuring uninterrupted supply of parts while maintaining days on hand goal levels.
    • Analyzes forecasted demand to ensure safety stock and strategic inventory levels on finished goods are maintained.

     

    SIOP & Customer Service Support

    • Lead the SIOP process for the site across the different value streams.
    • Collaborate and initiate communications with customer service, production, warehouse, procurement, and logistics to align on forecast and order quantities.
    • Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, inventory levels, and potential production or material supply disruptions to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided on-time and at an optimal cost.
    • Model "what-if" scenarios and propose optimized solutions based on variable supply/demand conditions.
    • Interface with contract managers, CSR’s, Sales, and Customers as needed to review schedules, delays, and recovery plans
    • Assists in development of prospective customer product configurations and works with Cost Estimator to provide an estimated bill of material cost to support the quotation process.

    Cross-Functional Leadership

    • Obtain data, participate and present metrics and countermeasures in daily management process & production meetings (DGAs)
    • Participate as required in 'problem solving teams, kaizen events, cross functional committees, and multi-discipline initiatives.
    • Understands and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) responsibilities by following established EHS policies, procedures, training, and team member involvement activities. Responsible for the ownership of at least one EHS element for the site.

    The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required.  Other duties may be assigned.

    Qualifications

    Education and Experience - Minimum level of education and experience required

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Data Science, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field, or equivalent work experience.
    • 5-10 years’ experience in scheduling position with extensive demonstrated success of implementing & operationalizing master schedules.
    • Exceptional interpersonal/written communication skills; can effectively interact with all levels of management.
    • Experience creating systems, structures, and processes to ensure a robust planning process.
    • Experience implementing an ERP system.
    • Experience running SIOP (S&OP) process
    • Capable of utilizing spreadsheet and ERP-type software in managing the planning process.
    • APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or APICS Certified Supply chain Professional (CSCP) a plus
    • Lean or Green Belt Six Sigma certification a plus.

    Competency framework - Skills, attitudes & behaviors necessary to be competent in the role

    • Strategic capability: Makes the connections to see the underlying trends – “the big picture”. 
    • Problem analysis: Quickly discerns key facts and differentiates between relevant and irrelevant information.
    • Judgement: Demonstrates a sound process for weighing options and making decisions. Prepared to challenge the status quo and take calculated risks.
    • Creative thinking: Generates unique and appropriate solutions, when required.
    • Drive and resilience: Demonstrates motivation. Is flexible and able to adapt styles to deliver results.  Is comfortable with ambiguity.
    • Execution: Can demonstrate a proven ability to deliver on programs and projects.  Is a self-starter with a can-do attitude.
    • Empathy: Is personable, authentic and emotionally aware.
    • Influencing: Is an excellent communicator.  Has strong interpersonal skills and builds lasting relationships.  Can influence and persuade others through a range of techniques.   
    • Shares our values: Is ambitious, innovative and demonstrates integrity.

    Morgan Advanced Materials plc is a global engineering company headquartered in Windsor, UK and listed on the London Stock Exchange.

    The company is a world-leader in advanced materials science and engineering of ceramics, carbon and composites. We operate in a series of well-defined markets where our applications expertise offers our customers a valuable differentiator, engineering high-specification materials, components and sub-assembly parts that solve their challenging technical problems.

    Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer Ind-1

  • 19 Days Ago

T
Maintenance planner
  • THOR Solutions, LLC
  • Middletown, RI FULL_TIME
  • THOR Solutions, LLC is actively seeking a Maintenance Planner / Logistician to support an upcoming contract at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) in Newport, RI . An ideal...
  • 23 Days Ago

N
Production planner
  • Nesco Resource, LLC
  • River, MA FULL_TIME
  • Production Planner Responsibilities Prepare and Execute Production Planning and Scheduling to Ensure delivery of daily production requirements to meet customer commitments. Create production schedule,...
  • 2 Days Ago

C
Production Planner
  • Cipla USA
  • River, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Production Planner FLSA Classification: Professional, Full Time, Exempt Work Location: Fall River, MA Work Hours: General: 8:30AM - 5:00PM (may vary based on business needs) Reports To: Man...
  • 2 Days Ago

J
Associate planner
  • Janney
  • Falmouth, MA FULL_TIME
  • Janney is an award-winning full-service financial services firm committed to understanding our clients' needs and providing advice beyond investments. We are equally committed to building a diverse wo...
  • 1 Month Ago

J
Associate Planner
  • Janney Montgomery Scott LLC
  • Falmouth, MA FULL_TIME
  • Janney is an award-winning full-service financial services firm committed to understanding our clients' needs and providing advice beyond investments. We are equally committed to building a diverse wo...
  • 1 Month Ago

Filters

Clear All

  • Filter Jobs by companies
  • More

0 Capacity Planner jobs found in Barnstable, MA area

F
Care Coordinator
  • Family Service Association - Fall River
  • Mashpee, MA
  • We are offering a $1,000 sign on bonus! We have a full time (40 hours per week) The hours are Monday through Friday, 8:0...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

M
Sign-up for a Direct Support Professional Interview_DDS Southeast Region
  • Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
  • Brockton, MA
  • The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) seeks caring and compassionate applicants for the role of DIRECT CARE WOR...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

U
University Police Lieutenant
  • UMass Dartmouth
  • North Dartmouth, MA
  • GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Lieutenant shall act as the manager for the uniformed operations of...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

T
Assistant DPW Director
  • Town Of Brewster
  • Brewster, MA
  • Job Description Job Description The Town of Brewster seeks a qualified and collaborative professional to serve as the To...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

H
Customer Services Advisory - Plymouth
  • Hrgodriving
  • Plymouth, MA
  • **You're interested in** Customer Services Advisory - Plymouth **Salary**Not Specified **Job Description** **Customer Se...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Barnstable (/ˈbɑːrnstəbəl/ BARN-stə-bəl) is a city, referred to as the Town of Barnstable, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the county seat of Barnstable County. Barnstable is the largest community, both in land area and population, on Cape Cod. At the 2010 census it had a population of 45,193. The town contains several villages (one of which is also named Barnstable) within its boundaries. Its largest village, Hyannis, is the central business district of the county and home to Barnstable Municipal Airport, the airline hub of Cape Cod and the islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. A...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Capacity Planner jobs
$74,618 to $98,140
Barnstable, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

Capacity Planner in Danbury, CT
The following guide presents a walk through of collecting Geneos data to provide to the ITRS Insights Capacity Planner.
February 10, 2020
Capacity Planner in Petersburg, VA
VMware Capacity Planner can help you plan for capacity optimization and design an optimal solution to achieve maximum performance.
February 07, 2020
Capacity Planner in Salisbury, NC
In this tip, let's look a situation in which an IT team uses VMware Capacity Planner for an initial capacity utilization assessment.
January 08, 2020