For our production site based in Pianoro (Bologna - Wood coatings), we are actively looking for a Production Planner.
Responsibilities:
* Schedule the orders on production lines involving a variety of product mix and fluctuating requirements based on demand forecast, customer orders, current inventories, and line capacity.
* Plan/schedule the orders within the relevant time period appropriate to the site, to ensure compliance with OTMIS/OTIF.
* Review, adjust, and update a fluctuating schedule based on customer orders, production problems, material needs, and other areas as required.
* Determine appropriate supply of products based on the potential demand for goods.
* Analyze and interpret a variety of reports regarding plant operations, resource and personnel needs, efficiency, cycle times, on-time service, sales/customers, and determine operational or scheduling changes to improve plant performance.
* Serve as a liaison between production operations and other areas, such as sales, customer service, production, shipping and receiving, and other departments regarding general operations, and questions and concerns, to ensure on-time delivery.
* Provide updates in production meetings regarding production schedules, plant performance, and other areas as required.
* Assist with coordinating the introduction, modification, or discontinuation of products, which includes maintaining SKU numbers, inventory and order levels, and product lists, communicating status across the departments.
Minimum Requirements:
* Two to three years of scheduling, supply chain, or operational experience.
* Applying fundamental scheduling and distribution principles and practices.
* Reading and responding to constant change environments.
* Understanding of basic production and operational principles and practices.
* Analyzing a variety of data and developing reports.
* Advanced Excel skills; Familiarity with standard ERP systems such as Oracle and SAP.
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