Production Planner

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Position overview

Are you interested in generating and maintaining a detailed production plan for products that are used in goods all across the globe? We are looking for a service oriented, self-directed and proactive Production Planner to join our team in the world-leading industrial coating resins company. You will be responsible for the entire production planning process at our East St. Louis, IL facility.

Responsibilities

• Follow regional stocking policies, ensuring alignment with current business rules and working with PLM(s) and the regional planning lead to ensure alignment with overall business targets.

• Work with various site functional teams to generate and maintain the published production schedule.

• Control and execute distribution replenishment planning to third-party fulfillment warehouse(s).

• Optimize working capital by balancing inventory, service levels and cost.

• Ensure completion of transactional process of material requirements through the MRP process.

• Identify and review regional inventory optimization opportunities and slow moving inventory.

• Continually communicate with relevant stakeholders within the organization regarding product availability.

Required skills and experience

• 2 years of planning/manufacturing experience or equivalent experience.

• Strong knowledge of various computer software packages, such as Microsoft Office.

• Fluent English (reading and writing) skill is required.

• The person is expected to be onsite - East St. Louis, IL

Qualifications

• 2 or 4-year degree or equivalent experience in planning or Supply Chain.

We offer

We are proud to offer an international working experience with a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career.

Equal Employment Opportunity

allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities.

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