This Production Planner works with the Manufacturing organization in supporting of production process for devices, modules, and service parts to comply and meet the Master Production Schedule.Responsibilities
* Interpret MRP output to plan replenishment orders for Prosper & Ultrastream products, field repair units, service spares stock.
* Work with manufacturing buyers and planners to maintain promise dates for orders and expedite as necessary.
* Provide first-line support to Production Team Leaders and Management.
* Initiate, and maintain current and accurate material master data (such as lead time, safety stock, independent requirement plan) for all assigned materials.
* Work with the Last Time Buy team to help review obsolescent materials.
* Produce, update, and communicate backorder status and plan for resolution.
* Resolve shortage situations by proactively managing and monitoring inventory levels for assigned materials.
* Engage in PLM meetings with Engineering, Planners and Buyers by reviewing new material set up and implementation, which includes master data set up, internal PIRs and BOM setups. Skills/Knowledge
* Completed APICS, MRP and Inventory courses, or have equivalent hands-on MRP experience. (SAP experience is a requirement).
* Working knowledge of SAP, Material Master data and MRP.
* Good knowledge of inventory management and the ability to prioritize the demand of multiple parts at once.
* Strong ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel internally and externally. Detail oriented and innovative.
* Analytical and problem-solving skills
* Sense of Urgency.
* Strong drive for simplification and process improvement is a must.
* Able to adapt to a fast-changing environment and work well under ambiguity and pressure around the clock.
Working RelationshipsReports To
Manufacturing Product Planning & Stores LeaderInternal Contacts
* Manufacturing Supply Chain Manager
* WWIS & Material Master data team - Business/Systems Analyst, Operational Information Steward
* Factory operations and managers
* Field Engineers and teams
* Engineering Managers
* Product Support Team
* Regional Order Management Customer Operations
* Regional Logistics Team
* Factories planning teams
* Finance & costing teams
* WWIS & Material Master data team
* Purchasing
* Product Definition analyst
* Kodak Sister Site Personnel Experience
Minimum 2 years in a Planning environment, Finish goods planning or equivalent function.EOE Policy Statement Kodak is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants are free to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes.
Minimum Salary: 31200.00Maximum Salary: 31200.00Salary Unit: Yearly