Senior Production Planner

2 days ago


Bedford, Massachusetts, United States Anika Full time
Job Title: Senior Production Planner

At Anika, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Production Planner to join our team. As a key member of our production planning department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Align Production with Demand: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to merge tactical and strategic planning methods, ensuring production aligns with planned demand.
  • Develop Integrated Business Plans: Analyze demand plans and production plans to create integrated business plans (SIOP) that incorporate new product development, strategic initiatives, and financial plans.
  • Manage Capacity Constraints: Identify critical capacity constraints and develop strategies with the Value Stream team to manage, eliminate, or reduce them.
  • Oversee Products on-Hold and Returns: Ensure follow-up and follow-through on products on-hold and returns.
  • Streamline Processes: Apply lean tools and industry best practices to streamline and improve processes.
  • Communicate Effectively: Communicate SIOP, priorities, status reports, and project updates to all business functions.
  • Collaborate Internally: Resolve conflicts and lead daily/weekly production meetings as needed.
  • Ensure On-Time Delivery: Report on-time delivery metrics daily, weekly, and monthly.
  • Analyze Forecast Accuracy: Analyze forecast accuracy and take corresponding actions to improve forecast accuracy and quality.
  • Manage Inventory: Analyze historical and forecasted demand levels and work with the purchasing team to establish and maintain appropriate stocking levels.
  • Lead Planning and Scheduling Teams: Effectively lead the planning and scheduling teams, develop, and grow the team to support the business.
  • Ensure ERP Master Data Integrity: Continuously work on system accuracy and quality improvements.
  • Establish Finished Goods Safety Stock Levels: Establish and review finished goods safety stock levels quarterly.
Requirements:
  • Education: BA/BS college degree preferred or equivalent experience.
  • Experience: Prior experience with demand & supply management, capacity planning, and production planning.
  • Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in statistics, forecasting, and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts. Knowledge of SAP/APO, Oracle Demand Planning, or other software related to demand planning is required.
  • Knowledge: Strong fundamental understanding of statistical techniques underlying supply chain management, creativity, and designing fiscal modeling skills.


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