Full-Time

Sr Master Planner

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Jabil

Jabil

10,001+ employees

Global provider of manufacturing solutions

Data & Analytics
Industrial & Manufacturing

Senior

Florence, KY, USA

Category
Production Planning & Scheduling
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • HS Diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • APICS certification and Supervisor experience also preferred
  • Thorough knowledge of MRP, lead times for specific component types, internal run rates, test development lead times, machine programming lead times and complete understanding of the chronological sequence of events that must occur in order to build a product.
  • Experience of 8 years in Planning Activities 1.5 years of them as Master Planner
  • Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure 100% on-time delivery.
  • Establish build readiness.
  • Maintain efficiency of capacity and customer sizing.
  • Maintain accurate revenue forecasting.
  • Maintain material control and liability.
  • Develop Master Production Schedule (MPS) and load into Jabil’s ERP system, including Purchase Order (PO) coverage.
  • Reconcile the MPS to customer PO coverage weekly to ensure that Jabil is not exposed over and above customer PO coverage or other authorized customer demand.
  • Ensure the MPS is always 100% accurate and achievable.
  • Achieve and maintain 95% MPS goal.
  • Own production planning, BOM and document control with or without additional support.
  • Analyze material and capacity requirements and communicate constraints to the Workcell and customer based on accurate customer demand.
  • Maintain the workcell’s capacity planning model; drive resolution on uneven capacity utilization that keeps Jabil focused on the customer but efficiently utilizing manufacturing resources.
  • Meet daily with the Workcell and manufacturing team to assess production schedules, (adjust as necessary based on production results) optimize run quantities, and minimize changeovers to help achieve 100% on time delivery.
  • Maintain the customers’ latest contract on file at all times and be familiar with the terms and conditions of the contract regarding customer liability of material planning and production scheduling.
  • Be the workcell’s 'expert' on all planning activities by supporting the Production Planner goal of never starting to build product without having a valid PO, adequate material quantities, and accurate BOM and an accurate routing.
  • Lead the Workcell on the creation of Bills of Material (BOMs) and routings that allows accurate tracking of WIP assemblies and accurate inventory movement transactions.
  • End-of Life (EOL) management should include chairing a meeting 30 days prior to the last planned build date to create tactics to support the EOL strategy.
  • Manage Jabil purge process for internal Workcell purges.
  • Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
  • Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.

Jabil provides manufacturing solutions across various industries, including healthcare, automotive, consumer electronics, and industrial sectors. The company offers end-to-end services, managing everything from product design and engineering to final assembly and distribution. This comprehensive approach helps clients streamline operations, cut costs, and speed up product launches. Jabil stands out from competitors by utilizing advanced analytics to enhance production processes and deliver better value. The goal of Jabil is to support leading brands in efficiently bringing innovative products to market while optimizing their manufacturing and supply chain operations.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Saint Petersburg, Florida

Founded

1966

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Jabil's planned investment of INR 2,000 crore in a new manufacturing facility in Trichy will create approximately 5,000 jobs, indicating strong growth and expansion opportunities.
  • Recognition from prestigious lists like Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies and TIME's World's Best Companies highlights Jabil's strong reputation and appeal as an employer.
  • The company's focus on innovation, such as exploring perovskites for photonic computing, positions it at the forefront of technological advancements.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive nature of the manufacturing solutions market requires Jabil to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Job cuts, such as the recent reduction of 130 positions in Albuquerque, could impact employee morale and public perception.

What makes Jabil unique

  • Jabil's end-to-end manufacturing solutions, from design to distribution, streamline client operations and reduce costs, setting them apart from competitors who may only offer partial services.
  • Their integration of advanced analytics into production processes optimizes efficiency and adds significant value for clients, a technological edge over many competitors.
  • Jabil's extensive global reach with over 260,000 employees in 100 locations across 30 countries provides unparalleled scalability and flexibility for clients.

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