Performs tasks and duties associated with product manufacture planning, including producing schedules, materials lists, and production plans. This role creates and maintains forecast models for customers, incorporating business intelligence and forecast information gathered from sales, marketing, finance and field operation personnel within the company.
Helps to analyze production specifications to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and personnel requirements
Ensures material flow and production activity are aligned
Preparesand closeswork orders
Recommends schedule changes resulting from material or labor shortages, design changes, or backlogs when necessary
Coordinates with specific customers on planned/completed production.
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain, or equivalent business experience
Minimum of 2 years of work experience in Planning/Forecasting
Strong computer, ERP (Deacom, SAP/APO, Oracle, etc.), Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and database management skills are a must
Excellent mathematical, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with ability to perform statistical data analysis
Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, thoroughness, and efficiency
Above average attention to detail, with the ability to plan and prioritize effectively to meet multiple deadlines
Good facilitation skills