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Langley, SC, US

Category:  Manufacturing & Engineering Jobs

Production Planner

Why are we proud of what we do at allnex? We create coatings, products which help protect the world for all nex>t generations – and that’s exactly what you can do joining us!

Imagine how fast your smartphone would become scratched-up, ugly and unusable without a coating. Or an e-bike, the cabin of a train, a beautiful wooden floor, and countless other things in life.

 

Making objects and their surfaces more attractive and longer-lasting means making them more sustainable, and that’s a huge part of what working at allnex is about. No matter which role you step into, you’ll become part of a global team of passionate people who care deeply about the chemistry, quality, and global impact of coatings.

You’ll also join a highly multicultural and diverse team of more than 4,000 employees in four regions who – as part of one of the world’s leading coating resins companies – serve customers in over 100 countries across the globe.

 

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Position overview

Are you interested in generating and maintaining a detailed production plan for products that are used in goods all across the globe? We are looking for a service-oriented, self-directed and proactive Production Planner to join our team in a world-leading industrial coating resins company. You will be responsible for the entire production planning process at our Langley, South Carolina facility.

Responsibilities

  • Follow regional stocking policies, ensuring alignment with current business rules and working with product managers and regional supply chain leadership to ensure alignment with overall business targets and objectives.
  • Work with various site functional teams to generate and maintain the published production schedule.
  • Control and execute distribution replenishment planning to third-party fulfillment warehouse(s).
  • Optimize working capital by balancing inventory, service levels and cost.
  • Ensure completion of transactional planning processes through materials resource planning.
  • Identify, review, and implement regional inventory optimization opportunities while minimizing slow-moving inventory positions.
  • Continually communicate with relevant stakeholders within the organization regarding product availability.

Required skills and experience

  • 2 years of planning, supply chain, or manufacturing/industrial experience is required.
  • Strong knowledge of various computer software packages, such as the Microsoft Office suite, Microsoft Windows, as well as various other communication and data programs as required.
  • Must be proficient in ERP material management modules (SAP preferred), production scheduling, inventory management, and forecasting interpretation.
  • A strong and effective communicator, both written and verbally, interacting with various levels of management while exercising good judgment in resolving product availability conflicts and addressing customer requests.
  • Continuous improvement mindset: demonstrates a learning approach towards continuous improvement. Analytical and critical thinking; a “pro-active” mindset is highly desirable.
  • Strong time management and a “self-motivated” approach to work is necessary to succeed in this position.
  • Fluent English (reading and writing) skill is required.
  • The person is expected to be onsite: the facility is located in Langley, South Carolina.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.

We offer

We are proud to offer an international working experience with a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career.

Equal Employment Opportunity
allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities.

Find out how you can make an impact!
Check out our careers page for available opportunities. We look forward to hearing from you.

www.allnex.com

 


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