Production Planning Specialist

1 week ago


Reston, Virginia, United States LHH Full time
Job Description

LHH is seeking a highly skilled Production Planning Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for managing the production planning process to ensure efficient and effective production levels.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain production schedules that align with customer demand and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Partner closely with production facilities and the centralized planning team to ensure production plans support overall company objectives.
  • Implement and execute inventory strategies to maintain optimal levels, balancing customer service goals with cost efficiency.
  • Monitor and manage inventory days on hand, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
  • Address and resolve any system errors from production that may cause shipment delays in a timely manner.
  • Ensure on-time service levels exceed 95% through effective production planning and coordination.
  • Respond promptly to any customer-related concerns or inquiries.
  • Maintain regular communication with operations, customer support, warehousing, purchasing departments, and on-site teams to ensure smooth production operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address scheduling issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Utilize and maintain ERP planning systems, with a preference for SAP experience, to ensure accurate and up-to-date production data.
  • Drive improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of data management processes.
  • Apply Lean Six Sigma principles to identify and implement process improvements within production planning and inventory management.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
  • 1 to 3 years of experience in production planning or a related role within the supply chain.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and experience with ERP planning systems, particularly SAP.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to navigate a complex and dynamic environment.
  • Lean Six Sigma certification or experience is preferred.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities.


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