Supply Planner
Eagan, MN 
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Job Description

The Supply Planner is responsible for creating the Master Production Schedule (MPS-Monthly and Weekly) and managing service and inventory level(s) for a subset of our business.In addition, the Supply Planner is the liaison for Demand Planning, Sales and Customer Service to the manufacturing operations to address supply and resolve customer service issues.

What You Will Do:

  • Convert the demand plan into a network supply plan. This includes developing and sending a master production schedule and distribution requirements plan while optimizing network capacity.

  • Own the communication, coordination and solution when facing supply issues/shortages/hiccups with right supply issue escalation process

  • Manage inventory and achieve required inventory levels at the defined inventory component level across network stocking locations to meet customer service levels. Address inventory imbalances and implement corrective actions.

  • Identify and resolve capacity constraints over the planning horizon to support development of a feasible plan.

  • Balance production planning across the network to maintain sprint capacity, including load leveling in preparation for maintenance shut downs, seasonal volumes, etc.

  • Identify and address supply variability issues and support demand planning in forecast accuracy improvement process to improve overall plan feasibility and reliability.

  • Monitor key master data and supply chain parameters in planning/ERP system(s.)

  • Coordinate inter-plant scheduling constraints related to schedule break-ins, raw materials, etc. facilitated through regular communication.

  • Own the performance in responsibility major include DIFOT, DOH, E&O

  • Additional duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree

  • 3 years of applicable Supply Chain Planning experience, preferably inventory management or master planning for manufacturing environment with global operations

  • Proficiency with common ERP and planning systems and MS Office, primarily Excel and Power Point

  • Immigration sponsorship not available for this position

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field of study

  • APICS Certification preferred

  • SAP and MS Access experience highly desirable

  • A track record of successfully delivering to Key Performance Indicators and business objectives

  • Some experience with leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills to drive decisions and build consensus among stakeholders

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.Click here to see our benefits.

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3+ years
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