Demand Planner

Job description

PURPOSE: The Demand Planner is responsible for planning, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring products through the complete production cycle. Experience in working with manufacturing software such as Syteline and MRP is also desired. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: ◦ Maintain scheduling practices that support customer, sales, internal operations, and corporate objectives. ◦ Utilize ERP software to schedule all incoming customer orders to achieve an optimal due date considering the customer requested ship date and production capability. ◦ Execute Plans to ensure inventory procurement is processed in a manner which meets the established due date, while utilizing the most cost-effective method. ◦ Respond quickly to alleviate Exceptions that would prevent delinquent orders; or minimize any negative impact to the customer or production. ◦ Effectively communicate with Production Management on a daily basis. ◦ Review demands and expedite with pertinent departments if customer or production demand changes. ◦ Offer possible solutions or alternatives in order to meet customer demand. ◦ Immediately communicate concerns with ability to meet priority requested ship dates with the Inside Sales Support and...