Master Planner

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Master Planner - Lewisville, TX

About this opportunity

We are on a journey towards building the future of wireless connectivity, and we want you on our team! As a part of establishing a new 5G Smart Factory in the U.S., we are hiring a Master Planner to perform supply chain process management.

What you will do:

• Perform supply chain process management including definition of planning strategies and detailed execution processes.

• Validate the demand forecast in order to secure the quality of the plan to be sent to the vendors. Analyze production capacity and capability needed in order to meet customer demand and ensure the plan is executed accordingly.

• Create and communicate production planning based on material availability and production capacity.

• Prepare scenario analyses for stakeholders in order to make strategic and tactical decisions.

• Run tactical dimensioning meetings and communicate plans and capacity to relevant Ericsson functions.

• Enable the dimensioning of resources to fulfill targets of lead time, delivery precision, cost, and capital.

• Monitor and report production output and risks, and align with the Global Supply Chain Management team.

• Support new product introduction and transfer product introduction projects with relevant activities and information for setting up new capabilities at the factory. Use the following technology and tools: SAP system (Modules: Materials Management, Production Planning, and Sales and Distribution), Tableau, and Excel.

• Conduct mathematical and statistical analysis.

• May require up to 10% international travel.

You will bring:

• Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field and 3 years of experience in the following areas:

• Logistics and supply chain management

• Planning electronic manufacturing processes and logistics, including Surface Mount Assembly (SMA) and Hardware Assembly and Test processes, and Global Supply Chain Management logistics

• Supply chain process management including definition of planning strategies and detailed execution processes; using SAP system (Modules: Materials Management, Production Planning, and Sales and Distribution), Tableau, and Excel; and mathematical and statistical analysis

Why join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

What happens once you apply?

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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, learn more.

If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at hr.direct.mana@ericsson.com

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.

Primary country and city: United States (US) || Lewisville (TX)

Job details: Supply Chain Planner