ROCKWOOL International A/S
Supply Chain Planner
ROCKWOOL International A/S, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Time left to apply: End Date: December 31, 2024 (30+ days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: R0029325
Rockfon is seeking a Supply Chain Planner, based on-site at our Chicago facility, as part of our Rockfon Purchasing and Planning team. This position reports to the Sr. Manager of Planning and Purchasing.
Rockfon, part of ROCKWOOL Group, offers advanced acoustic ceilings and wall solutions to create beautiful, comfortable spaces (www.rockfon.com).
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Supply Chain Planner Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 per year Job Purpose & Scope Responsible for maximizing service levels while minimizing inventory levels. Manage production orders and purchase orders for materials release to manufacturing plants to keep the high efficiencies in operations. Maintain the data integrity for the ERP-SAP system. What You Will Be Doing Ensure smooth and cost-efficient flow of production & goods movement operations. Maintain ERP-SAP planning system parameters to efficiently manage inventory targets and material pipeline. Achieve or exceed on-time shipment (OTS) targets. Act as central planning communication point between customer service and operations groups. Use discretion and independent judgement to communicate decisions to peers and facilitate teamwork. Produce solutions to various challenges and problems, connecting issues with the bigger picture. Analyze and structure information and communications to meet audience’s needs. Key Responsibilities Interface with Sales and service departments regarding servicing and prioritizing customer orders as needed. Analyze inventories to maintain the lowest possible inventory level while meeting customer order requirements and service levels (OTS). Execute SAP MRP and replenishment activities for assigned products and locations. Understand constraints of the supply chain and communicate with production, purchasing, warehousing, and service departments. Prevent shortage situations by proactively managing and monitoring inventory levels. Initiate efforts to minimize and dispose of slow-moving, obsolete, and expiring inventory. Communicate supply-related issues to management and impacted areas. Review and update Planning and Scheduling Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure accuracy. Maintain Master Data integrity and manage related issues that interfere with business performance. Establish and manage master production schedules for finished goods products within capacity constraints. Prepare necessary analytical reports specific to Inventory/Production/Sales plans. Continuously look for ways to measure performance and improve planning processes. Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned. What You Bring 3 to 5 years’ experience in production planning or master scheduling role required. Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field. APICS or other professional certification preferred. SAP knowledge and experience required. Knowledge of MRP functionality. Proven knowledge of BOM usage and structures. Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to resolve problems independently. Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Ability to prioritize team workflow. Demonstrated accuracy and data integrity. Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office – emphasis on Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Willingness and ability to travel to production and warehouse locations. What We Offer Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage. Educational Assistance. 401K Match - up to 6%. No cost Life and Disability Programs. Company provided Personal Protective Equipment. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Fitness reimbursement. Work-Life Balance. Paid Time Off (PTO). 12 Paid Holidays per year. Who We Are We are the world leader in stone wool solutions. Founded in 1937 in Denmark, we transform volcanic rock into safe, sustainable products that help people and communities thrive. We are a global company with more than 12,000 employees, located in 40+ countries with 51 manufacturing facilities. Sustainability is central to our business strategy. ROCKWOOL was one of the first companies to commit to actively contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) framework. Work Environment & Conditions: Our offices are designed to foster collaboration, creativity, and opportunities for social engagement. We engage in philanthropic initiatives, community involvement, and sustainability efforts. Diverse and Inclusive Culture We want all our people to feel valued, respected, included, and heard. We employ 79 different nationalities worldwide and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees. ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. About Rockfon
Part of ROCKWOOL Group, Rockfon improves wellbeing across the world by creating quieter, healthier, and more beautiful indoor spaces.
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Supply Chain Planner Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 per year Job Purpose & Scope Responsible for maximizing service levels while minimizing inventory levels. Manage production orders and purchase orders for materials release to manufacturing plants to keep the high efficiencies in operations. Maintain the data integrity for the ERP-SAP system. What You Will Be Doing Ensure smooth and cost-efficient flow of production & goods movement operations. Maintain ERP-SAP planning system parameters to efficiently manage inventory targets and material pipeline. Achieve or exceed on-time shipment (OTS) targets. Act as central planning communication point between customer service and operations groups. Use discretion and independent judgement to communicate decisions to peers and facilitate teamwork. Produce solutions to various challenges and problems, connecting issues with the bigger picture. Analyze and structure information and communications to meet audience’s needs. Key Responsibilities Interface with Sales and service departments regarding servicing and prioritizing customer orders as needed. Analyze inventories to maintain the lowest possible inventory level while meeting customer order requirements and service levels (OTS). Execute SAP MRP and replenishment activities for assigned products and locations. Understand constraints of the supply chain and communicate with production, purchasing, warehousing, and service departments. Prevent shortage situations by proactively managing and monitoring inventory levels. Initiate efforts to minimize and dispose of slow-moving, obsolete, and expiring inventory. Communicate supply-related issues to management and impacted areas. Review and update Planning and Scheduling Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure accuracy. Maintain Master Data integrity and manage related issues that interfere with business performance. Establish and manage master production schedules for finished goods products within capacity constraints. Prepare necessary analytical reports specific to Inventory/Production/Sales plans. Continuously look for ways to measure performance and improve planning processes. Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned. What You Bring 3 to 5 years’ experience in production planning or master scheduling role required. Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field. APICS or other professional certification preferred. SAP knowledge and experience required. Knowledge of MRP functionality. Proven knowledge of BOM usage and structures. Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to resolve problems independently. Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Ability to prioritize team workflow. Demonstrated accuracy and data integrity. Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office – emphasis on Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Willingness and ability to travel to production and warehouse locations. What We Offer Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage. Educational Assistance. 401K Match - up to 6%. No cost Life and Disability Programs. Company provided Personal Protective Equipment. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Fitness reimbursement. Work-Life Balance. Paid Time Off (PTO). 12 Paid Holidays per year. Who We Are We are the world leader in stone wool solutions. Founded in 1937 in Denmark, we transform volcanic rock into safe, sustainable products that help people and communities thrive. We are a global company with more than 12,000 employees, located in 40+ countries with 51 manufacturing facilities. Sustainability is central to our business strategy. ROCKWOOL was one of the first companies to commit to actively contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) framework. Work Environment & Conditions: Our offices are designed to foster collaboration, creativity, and opportunities for social engagement. We engage in philanthropic initiatives, community involvement, and sustainability efforts. Diverse and Inclusive Culture We want all our people to feel valued, respected, included, and heard. We employ 79 different nationalities worldwide and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees. ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. About Rockfon
Part of ROCKWOOL Group, Rockfon improves wellbeing across the world by creating quieter, healthier, and more beautiful indoor spaces.
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