Project Planner (12 Month Contract)

CPL

Clare

Evaluate and plan using all elements of Master Production Schedule (MPS) and/or Kanban system to derive proper finished goods stock level for each item assigned. Evaluate and plan, manually or using all elements of the Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) and/or Kanban system to generate all material requirements to support product plans. Assist with planning production levels for items assigned based on forecasts, demand (sales), production availability, material availability, inventory requirements, and release work orders to manufacturing based on plans. Plan and release purchase requisitions to purchasing based on requirements and inventory levels of materials required. Measure performance to plans of the above items and report results to appropriate management. Assist in the setup and maintenance of RM and FG part numbers, and Kanbans for finished goods, raw materials, or subassemblies. Bachelor’s degree in business related Supply Chain field required. 5 years of planning experience required or experience in related skill field (finance, accounting, supply/inventory management. Possess the ability to anticipate and avoid problems while dealing with the day to day issues that arise. Thorough knowledge of standard MRP and MPS systems, Kanban and Just-In-Time experience required. Personal computer skills, especially with desk top applications are required. Must be able to read and interpret Engineering drawings and specifications. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

2257 days ago