Sr. Production Planner - - 16071

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

As our Sr. Production Planner, you will work with our production team to ensure effective demand planning, capacity planning, and pull-based production are implemented efficiently. The Sr. Planner will be responsible for ensuring customer demand is met through effective demand and capacity planning while optimizing resources and minimizing waste. This is an excellent opportunity for the process driven Planner looking to apply their knowledge and grow with a market leader. As part of our well-established team, you will be responsible for overall planning of production, including pull/kanban establishment and analysis and variant configured production scheduling. You will also be responsible for overall demand planning and translating that demand plan into actionable production and capacity plans. Lean manufacturing experience highly desirable but not mandatory. Additional responsibilities will include:

Developing and implementing effective demand planning and capacity planning processes based on lean manufacturing principles and pull-based production systems.
Creating production plans and schedules based on demand and capacity information to meet customer needs while optimizing resources and minimizing waste.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, procurement, materials, quality, and sales to ensure effective planning and execution of production.
Continuously monitoring and analyzing production metrics to identify areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
Supporting new product introductions by developing production plans and ensuring capacity and resources are available to achieve timely launch of new products to market.
Maintaining accurate inventory levels and providing input to procurement to ensure adequate supply of critical components.
Ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental regulations.
Scheduling and leveling of Production Orders by considering available resources (capacity, tools, components/subassemblies, etc.) and handover daily workload to production.

What You Need to Succeed

Degree in business management, operations management, or similar is preferred.
3-5 years of planning experience in a manufacturing/production environment.
Experience in implementing lean manufacturing principles and pull-based production systems.
SAP experience is a plus.

This position is considered safety sensitive and is subject to drug testing as permitted by law.

Our Offer to You

Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
Tuition reimbursement, educational matching gift program, perks and discounts
Parental and caregiver leave programs
All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
Global market strength and worldwide leadership in precision instrumentation
A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation
Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards across the Mettler Toledo
Global recognition for the quality of our products and services

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO Thornton is the leading global innovator in pure and ultrapure water measurement. We use innovative technologies with high performance customer-focused products, balancing agility with decades of analytics experience. Our customers integrate and manage pure and ultrapure water systems in demanding pharmaceutical/biotech, power generation and microelectronics industries, involving a broad spectrum of precise analytical technologies. We are part of Mettler-Toledo, a global manufacturer of precision instrumentation.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. You can find more details in our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here.

Referencia

16071

Ubicación preferente

Massachusetts

Billerica

Job Type

Full-time

Domicilio fiscal

Mettler-Toledo Thornton Inc. [Massachusetts]

900 Middlesex Turnpike Billerica, MA 01821 United States

+1 (781) 301-8600