Production & New Product Introduction Planner

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Production & New Product Introduction Planner Description -: Job Description-: The Planner will be responsible for managing product forecasts, line scheduling, capacity allocation, material availability, order fulfillment, inventory, product costing, and overall program delivery/metrics. This role will initially support final assembly manufacturing yet will have back-up accountabilities for supporting peers in manufacturing areas across the site. The role includes working closely with R&D and NPI Engineers as well as WW counterparts to ensure final assembly demand and program deliverables are met and capacity is optimized. The systems view of the delivery value chain and collaboration with Industrial Engineer for capability modeling will be instrumental to successfully building robust plans. All volume plans, capabilities, and status updates will be reported to multiple levels of management. Responsibilities: Publish Build Plans: Partner with Industrial Engineer on production capability and constraints. Collect monthly production and R&D demand forecasts, publish build plan, manage factory capacity and inventory Partner with Program Managers and Forecasters to manage long term fore...