Supply Chain Planner at Horizontal Talent in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Job Description:

*completed 4 year degree (no exceptions)
*background check required

Analyzes, develops, and implements long-term supply chain strategies and networks that address capacity issues and production location decisions in support of business goals. Supports business execution of new programs and initiatives that include promotional activities, forecast and coordination for key events, new product launches, and network redesigns. Monitors key sales and operations planning performance indicators, cost-to-serve performance data, and coordinates cross-functional work teams to increase effectiveness of supply chain initiatives.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
• Accountability for shift level production planning, prioritization, and KPI reporting
• Responsibility for consumption and inventory management at the external customers/service providers
• Responsibility for communication of supply health
• Representing organization as a prime contact
• Working in an SAP environment managing master data for MRP
• Troubleshooting master production scheduling issues
• Presenting information and communicating effectively to all levels
• Participation in tiered meetings to provide updates on material availability, and production priority changes
• Providing updates on key KPIs