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)
Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Capacity Planner. As a Capacity Planner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective management of our supply chain and inventory control processes.
Responsibilities:
-Communicate with vendors to secure carriers from their network
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and insights for demand planning
- Analyze historical data, market trends, and customer feedback to identify patterns and make accurate demand forecasts
- Create production plans based on demand forecasts, ensuring optimal inventory levels
- Monitor inventory levels
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Participate in regular meetings with management to review production plans and address any issues or concerns
Requirements:
- Proven experience in demand planning, supply chain management, or a similar role
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze data and make informed decisions
- Proficiency in forecasting techniques and tools
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Join our team as a Planner and contribute to the success of our supply chain management processes. We offer competitive compensation packages, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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