Production Planner @ Allegion

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

Production Planner

The Production Planner is responsible for overseeing the daily status of customer sales orders within the AX ERP system. This role involves ensuring the timely reservation and release of orders for warehouse picking and shipping. The Production Planner will communicate with various teams, including EDI, Customer Service, Order Management, and Sales, to address inventory shortages, cancellations, and backorders. Additionally, the role requires preparing and distributing sales order status and performance reports, responding to customer sales order requests, and coordinating with the Planning/Replenishment, Transportation, Receiving, and Shipping Teams to prioritize inventory and shipments.

What You Will Do:

Monitor the daily status of the DSC customer sales orders in the AX ERP system and the Master Shipping Report to review the reservation and release of the orders to the warehouse for pick and shipping.
Communicate inventory shortages, back-orders cancellations needed on the orders to complete the reservation and release to meet the customer’s fill rate and on time delivery requirements.
Prepare Excel report for distribution detailing order status, sales order activity and performance to the appropriate associates throughout the Allegion
Use CRM and email communications to monitor and respond to specific customer sales order requests for expedites, recommit dates, customer shipment issues and discrepancies.
Communicate and coordinate by email with the DSC Planning/Replenishment, Transportation, Receiving, and Shipping Teams to identify inventory shortages, prioritize incoming receipts and outgoing shipments to meet the customer sales order requirements.

What You Need to Succeed:

3 + years of experience in inventory management, procurement or supply chain management in a manufacturing and logistics environment preferred.
Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Working knowledge of the AX ERP system (Sales & Marketing, Production Control, Inventory Management, Warehouse Management).
Understanding of manufacturing, supply chain and forecasting methodologies and processes.
Proficiency in data analysis
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Customer focused and detail orientated.
Exceptional attention to detail and project management skills.
Understands/implements best practices and has a solid understanding of warehouse, manufacturing, and service processes.
Comfortable dealing with ambiguity, changing and setting priorities, and resolving conflict.

Why Work for Us?

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:

You’re seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others.  With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.

You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development.  As we grow, we want you to grow with us.

You want a culture that promotes work-life balance.  Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!

What You’ll Get from Us:

Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”

A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts through Perks at Work

Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”

Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching

Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!

Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experiencedoesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.

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We Celebrate Who We Are!

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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Production Planner

Allegion

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

We Celebrate Who We Are!

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