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PLANNING MANAGER

 

Job Reference Number

14571148

Client ID:

RI/AM12376

Posted On:

Feb 20 2012

Location:

CORK

Job Type:

Permanent

Salary:

NEGOTIABLE

Planning Manager - Cork.

Our client seeks to recruit a Planning Manager

This is an exciting oportunity for an experience Planning Manager to join the team in Cork and have responsibility for a global team.

In this role you will manage a Global team of planners supporting multiple product lines within the company.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage backlog to ensure that customers’ delivery commitments/requirements are met.

Responsible for managing the planning and scheduling of contract manufacturers and internal operations.

Manage and mentor staff of planners in US, China, and Ireland.

Monitor supplier capacity to ensure sufficient capacity is available to support Master Production Plan

Monitors the status of open purchase orders including delivery and quality issues that may affect the Master Production Plan

Lead and facilitate internal teams and supplier meetings.

Maintain and input material data into planning system

Works diligently with Quality, Engineering and Strategic Sourcing departments to develop mechanisms that will improve quality, provide realistic schedules, standardize processes and reduce costs.

Works with Strategic Sourcing Team to develop new sources of supply where necessary to improve performance, reduce cost and reduce supply base.

Key Competencies Required:

Proven ability to lead and manage global team of planners

Strong business acumen along with excellent written and verbal communication skills required

Must be able to able to manage, motivate and energize suppliers and others

Willingness to travel overseas on a regular basis

Must be a leader of change and be able to gain consensus on how to drive process change to improve business results

Must possess the ability to develop schedules to meet specific objectives, establish priorities

Willingness to make decisions without hesitation and getting things done in a timely fashion with sense of urgency

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required

Minimum 5 years' experience managing global planning team

Minimum 8-10 years' experience in planning management

Strong Computer literacy, particularly in MS Office