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What is the role of a Supply Chain Planner at Kistler Instrument Corp.?

The Supply Chain Planner position at Kistler Instrument Corp. is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the relevant field.

Where is this Supply Chain Planner job located?

Amherst, New York, 14228, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Supply Chain Planner role?

Full-time or part-time position

What industry does this Supply Chain Planner position belong to?

This role spans multiple industries.

What is the expected salary for this Supply Chain Planner job?

$70,000 – $85,000 Yearly Salary

Supply Chain Planner job near me in Amherst, New York at Kistler Instrument Corp.

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Purpose of the Position

As a Supply Chain Planner at Kistler Instruments, you will be responsible for the data governance to include creation and maintenance within the SAP ERP system. You will work with cross-functional teams to facilitate master data requests, ensuring they are actioned accurately and quickly. You will assist in identifying areas of improvement to enhance data quality, accuracy, controls, and execution time.

Planning to include the preparation and sequencing of production orders within the Kistler site for assigned products. Develop master schedule and ensure adequate supply of inventory to satisfy customer expectations and needs. Act as back up for within production planner.

Main Tasks

Work preparation/Master Data Governance (60-75%)

Verification and final confirmation of material workflows/routings as well as production/reference documentsProvide master data support for all new products and configurations.Verification of pricing concepts to ensure consistency and accuracy in pricing Maintain material setup, bills of material (BOM), inspection criteria and other related master data as necessaryIdentify and communicate the need for new processes and procedures to improve master data accuracy.Process changes requests as needed in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy and proper communicationSupport product cutovers specific to data management to mitigate product obsolescence and maximize revenue potential

Production planning (25-40%)

Develop master schedules to establish sequence and lead times of each operation to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts, customer orders, and / or stock requirements.Analyzes production specifications and capacity data and performs calculations to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and resource requirements.Plans and schedules workflow for the respective department operations based upon established manufacturing sequences and lead times.Communicate with Production Supervisor to determine status of assigned projects.Expedites and alter schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.Prepares various production reports.Prepare lists of required materials, tools, and equipment required for special projects.Analyze trends and plans for future customers or stock orders.Knowledge of SAP master data fields which drive forecasting, planning, production control and shipping functions.Other duties may be assigned as required.

Requirements Profile

Minimum 2 years’ experience with a 3rd party integrated ERP system generating and maintaining master data. SAP preferred but not requiredBachelor’s degree in business and/or Supply Chain Management or equivalent experience is required. Excellent Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Word & PowerPoint.Reliability, willingness to be adaptable to changing business and prioritiesAbility to use independent judgment and discretion to perform tasks and assignments. Must possess strong problem identification and problem-solving skills, confident in decision making ability.Solid, in-depth working knowledge and experience in master scheduling, resource utilization, level loading, project management, obsolescence, and forecasting.Strong communication and organization with ability to explain complex topics and influence team members.Detail and process oriented, highly motivated, and able to take initiative without immediate supervision or direction.Physical requirements: ability to sit at desk 90% of the workday; ability to use a computer 70% of the workday.APICS or CPIM certifications a plus.

Why Kistler?

At Kistler, we value your expertise and offer opportunities for professional growth in a global environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage401(k) plan with a 4% company matchGenerous personal and vacation time

Join a team that’s shaping the future of measurement technology. We look forward to meeting you!

Kistler Instrument Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Supply Chain Planner in Amherst, New York at Kistler Instrument Corp.

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