Planning Manager

Job description

Brief Job Description: Responsibilities: Please list at least 5 duties/accountabilities . - Fill in for the Material Planning Supervisor and Master Scheduler as needed. - Work with sales on coordinating customer orders for production to achieve on-time shipment and a high level of customer service. - Update forecasts on an as needed basis based on demand input and design changes. - Lead efforts to improve throughput with a focus on loading, lead-time and optimizing plant capacity - Review capacity by work-center and rebalance load to optimize customer service - Work to align original acknowledge and promise dates with customer request dates - Set up, execution and maintenance of ordering parameters and MRP data. - Monitor capacities and product line delivery performance and daily throughputs. - Monitor inventory levels to avoid potential excess, obsolescence, and shortages. - Oversee Inventory policy through ABCD classification and use of proper planning parameters. - Adjust forecasts and planning parameters as required including safety stocks, reorder points, minimum orders etc. in adherence with Vertiv guidelines - Participate in cost savings efforts - Review and release manufact...