Production Planning - P2

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At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

Planner II, Production

Responsible for planning and scheduling production activities to meet customer service level objectives while always assuring a continuous production flow. In addition supporting, monitoring and maintaining, in an accurate and timely manner, work-in-process, manufacturing schedules for top level and subassemblies, inventory levels, system integrity, to achieve the materials management objectives. Will possess the requisite skills and aptitude to provide cross-functional support and plan a product line. This individual will have the ability to contribute on a PDP (Product Development Process) team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the daily, weekly and monthly planning processes.
• Planning support for a product line.
• Proactively manage backorders.
• Determine and manage manufacturing priorities.
• Track schedule versus actual production.
• Achieve service level objectives.
• Achieve and maintain inventory/turns objectives.
• Facilitate manufacturing planning handshake during the COP Process.
• Manage net requirements, past due production orders, past due planned orders and order reservations.
• Actively participate in weekly schedule adherence meetings.
• Perform data maintenance.
• Provide inventory analysis as required.
• Actively participate in the VIP Process, continuously contributing VIP’s.
• Participate on PDP Teams by fulfilling PDP deliverables for Materials Management.
• Facilitate the successful achievement of new product schedules.
• Demonstrate ability to train an associate on the Planning Processes.

Management Requirements

• BS or BBA required and 3+years of experience in production planning and/or capacity analysis to meet service level objectives.
• Experience with SAP, RR or MRP systems
• Strong People and communication skills (English & Spanish) with the ability to successfully interact at all levels of the organization. Teamwork oriented
• Flexibility to travel, and flexible schedule to accommodate different time zones
• Strong communications skills with the ability to successfully interact at all levels of the organization
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Fully Bilingual, English and Spanish

Requisition ID: 573664

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