Manager of Production Planning and Control
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Job Description
Manager, Production Planning & Control
Greater Columbus, OH area
A leading manufacturer of monolithic refractories is looking for a Manager, Production Planning & Control to join their team. Company offers:
Position Summary
We are seeking a Manager, Production Planning & Control in our Columbus, Ohio location to support our North American business. The Manager, Production Planning & Control provides strategy for efficient production planning for North America plants. You will manage our scheduling process and leverage SAP to provide data that allows your team to schedule at the lowest cost manufacturing location. Optimize functionality in SAP to develop comprehensive production plans, considering factors like customer orders, forecasts, raw material inventory, resource capacity and transportation. Your experience in SAP will help us optimize the performance of SAP production planning, master scheduling, and EWM to achieve short and long-term corporate objectives. In this role you will manage two production schedulers and lead the enhancements and configuration changes of SAP to drive revenue and reduce costs.
Key Duties:
Maintain and lead team culture throughout the organization.
Manage the daily activities between SAP and the production teams across all North American Plants to meet or exceed department objectives.
Develop cost to serve models to drive profitability.
Analysis needs to include production efficiencies, raw materials, freight, and warehousing.
Build rough cut capacity plans that model manufacturing and space requirements to support future business growth.
Engage in “What-If” and scenario-based planning
Become a partner with the demand planning team to help drive the S&OP process.
Identify opportunities for Operations to use the forecast data as accuracy increases
Work closely with internal departments to maintain proper communication.
Specifically, IT to optimize the production planning process within SAP.
Develop and maintain status reports on relevant Business KPIs and performance metrics.
SAP tools and/or Power BI dashboards.
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in related field (business and/or operations management).
5 or more years of management experience, preferred.
3 or more years of experience within SAP S/4 HANA required.
Production Planning
Across multiple manufacturing plants
MRP
Work Centers
Routings
Master data
Mix order profile
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with the ability to communicate and interact with others at all functions and levels of the organization.
Proficient in SAP Fiori and EWM: MRP setup, Batch management
Proficient with MS Office applications.
Change management experience.
Strong attention to detail, fast paced and extremely service driven manufacturing environment.
Team leadership capabilities
About CTI: Compass Tech International (CTI) is dedicated to providing the highest quality Staffing, Recruiting and Managed Services to our customers nationwide, to create greater efficiencies, better results and effective communications to improve their talent access and worker effectiveness while finding solutions for workflow and process improvement.
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About CTI: Compass Tech International (CTI) is dedicated to providing the highest quality Staffing, Recruiting and Managed Services to our customers nationwide, to create greater efficiencies, better results and effective communications to improve their talent access and worker effectiveness while finding solutions for workflow and process improvement.
Talk today to your Compass Tech recruiter. If the immediate job opportunities from our 100+ active client companies is not readily apparent, CTI’s team will stick with you to find the right opportunity, or guide you to improve your process to find success. And via that, a brighter career path.
Full-time