Supply Chain Planner
Job Description
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Supply Chain Planner
Description
To plan and maintain daily Supply Chain operations in one or more functional areas such as materials, production, inventory, logistics, customer service, demand management or order fulfillment. Ensures internal and external customers' expectations and requirements are met.
Develop planning system strategies to improve signals across the supply chain
Monitor and adjust parameters in the planning system.
Use common processes tools, and information systems.
Analyze and interpret Key Performance Indicators to identify areas for improvement and action plans.
Execute the daily operational planning process within a specified functional area.
Identify potential supply chain failures as part of the planning process and mitigate associated risks
Work closely with stakeholders - internal and/or external to develop short term tactical improvements.
Use the planning system to drive consistent planning signals across the supply chain
Participate in functional process improvement teams
Skills
Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
Optimizes work processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Drives results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
Global perspective - Taking a broad view when approaching issues, using a global lens.
