Senior Planning Analyst

Company: Texas Hydraulics, Inc.
Location: Temple
Posted on: November 21, 2022

Job Description:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.--- Ensure 60 day and out customer demand can be achieved through work order and customer sales order alignment--- Work with production control to ensure production aligns with the daily, weekly and monthly Sales & Operations, Inventory Plan and meets expected customer service levels. This will include all value streams.--- Conduct SIOP (Sales, Inventory/Operating/Purchasing) monthly forecast review meetings. Current month and forward looking 12 month review for each production line and any special projects currently being quoted. Adjust/Maintain high level forecast in ERP system ensuring proper demand is communicated to suppliers.--- Interface with key business personnel across all primary functions (engineering, purchasing, and production, and quality, finance, sales and shipping & receiving) to ensure that customer schedules are realistic, attainable, visible and measurable.--- Create and implement a Kanban system on repetitive manufacturing productions. This includes from raw material through all stages of manufacturing and finished goods.--- Provide delivery promise dates and lead time to Sales/ Customers for incoming orders and match actual requirements with the master schedule as they materialize.--- Minimize and remove surplus and obsolete inventory.--- Continue to improve product flow to drive continuous improvement in customer satisfaction overall planning process and financial performance.--- Create internal business queries / reports to assist management of projects and business objectives.--- Track and improve productivity throughout the shop.--- Track and improve the "Schedule Attainment" process.--- Track and improve the OTD through root cause analysis.--- Other duties as assigned.Education/Training/Experience:--- B.S. degree in "Production Management" or related field is required.--- At least 5 years' experience as a Planner/Master Scheduler in manufacturing organization preferably in an assembly, welding & machining environment.--- Experience in SIOP and forecasting accuracy--- APICS certification preferred.--- Demonstrated ability to prepare comprehensive and accurate reports, forecasts, estimates and countermeasures--- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of employees, across all functions of the organization including customers and suppliers.--- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.--- Lean Green Belt or higher certification and track record of implementation preferred.--- Demonstrated track record of relentless pursuit of continuous improvement.--- Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Access and Outlook software.--- Advanced knowledge of Oracle operating systems is required.

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