Northbrook, Illinois, USA
17 days ago
Supply Planner I
About Leviton At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world. About the role Under limited supervision, this position is responsible for reviewing/confirming material availability to plan items on Bill of Material and release production work orders for finished goods. The key responsibilities involve following system requirements to support stated inventory strategies with the combined goals of proper cash flow management, inventory management and service level management. Responsibilities Provide daily/weekly responses to production/assembly and customer service on supply issues by addressing the out-of-stock items with Buyers Execute Inventory replenishment of product Review WO demand and address potential gaps in supply with Buyers. Take part in daily factory production meetings to resolve and communicate service and supply issues Collaborate with Planning (manufacturing and purchasing) in regard to execution related to various inventory programs Provide month end reporting on service issues, including root cause and correct action plan Execute excess inventory management plans by identifying items that should be liquidated or scrapped Participate in regularly scheduled meeting with Product Management to ensure supply issues are meeting business unit’s goals Participate as an active team member of Interdepartmental teams Maintain high levels of expertise in the areas of life cycle, inventory and planning management Prepare and maintain guidelines and procedures in an ISO 9001 environment Qualifications Skills & Abilities Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills Well versed in Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word Excellent presentation skills Strong collaboration abilities Technologically savvy Business savvy Strong analytical abilities Intellectual curiosity Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Education & Experience Education & Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field APICS Certifications and / or well versed in Lean Six Sigma business methodologies preferred 1 to 3 years’ experience in supply planning, preferably in a manufacturing environment Experience dealing with suppliers and order processing Working knowledge of MRP Systems An understanding of supply chain and inventory management fundamentals An understanding of forecasting concepts Travel Minimal What We Offer Comprehensive benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs 401K plans with employer-matching contributions Tuition reimbursement PTO Paid holidays Volunteer time off For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Leviton is committed to transparency and security in the recruitment process and will never ask for financial information, payment, or government identification numbers during the application process. For any questions, or to ensure the legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site, or contact us at 631.812.6544. The future looks brighter than ever. Join our team now! Pay Range 51,761
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