Jabil
Sr.MasterPlanner
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“Sr. Master Planner at Jabil. Skills: Master Production Schedule (MPS), production planning, material planning, capacity planning, BOM management, vendor/stakeholder management, continuous improvement. Manage all planning activities for the dedicated assigned workcell. Ensure 100% on-time delivery”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure 100% on-time delivery; Achieve and maintain 95% MPS goal
Industry & Context.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form; drive resolution on uneven capacity utilization
Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations, Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
HS Diploma or equivalent, Bachelor’s degree, Advanced PC skills, Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, Ability to write routine reports and correspondence, Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization, Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs, Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists, Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form, Thorough knowledge of MRP, lead times for specific component types, internal run rates, test development lead times, machine programming lead times and complete understanding of the chronological sequence of events that must occur in order to build a product, 5 years of them as Master Planner
Nice to Have
APICS certification, Supervisor experience
What You'll Do.
Manage all planning activities for the dedicated assigned workcell
Ensure 100% on-time delivery
Establish build readiness
Maintain efficiency of capacity and customer sizing
Maintain accurate revenue forecasting
Maintain material control and liability
Develop Master Production Schedule (MPS) and load into Jabil’s ERP system
including Purchase Order (PO) coverage
Reconcile the MPS to customer PO coverage weekly
Ensure the MPS is always 100% accurate and achievable
Achieve and maintain 95% MPS goal
Own production planning
BOM and document control with or without additional support
Analyze material and capacity requirements and communicate constraints to the Workcell and customer based on accurate customer demand
Maintain the workcell’s capacity planning drive resolution on uneven capacity utilization
Meet daily with the Workcell and manufacturing team to assess production schedules
optimize run quantities
and minimize changeovers
Maintain the customers’ latest contract on file at all times and be familiar with the terms and conditions of the contract regarding customer liability of material planning and production scheduling
Be the workcell’s “expert” on all planning activities
Lead the Workcell on the creation of Bills of Material (BOMs) and routings
End-of Life (EOL) management
Manage Jabil purge process for internal Workcell purges
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
mentor the Production Planners and Document Coordinators; communicate constraints to the Workcell and customer; Meet daily with the Workcell and manufacturing team
Communication Scope
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization; communicate constraints to the Workcell and customer
Process & Methodology
Develop Master Production Schedule (MPS), End-of Life (EOL) management
Full Job Description
At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe. SUMMARY Manage all planning activities for the dedicated assigned workcell and mentor the Production Planners and Document Coordinators in the workcell. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Ensure 100% on-time delivery. • Establish build readiness. • Maintain efficiency of capacity and customer sizing. • Maintain accurate revenue forecasting. • Maintain material control and liability. • Develop Master Production Schedule (MPS) and load into Jabil’s ERP system, including Purchase Order (PO) coverage. • Reconcile the MPS to customer PO coverage weekly to ensure that Jabil is not exposed over and above customer PO coverage or other authorized customer demand. • Ensure the MPS is always 100% accurate and achievable. • Achieve and maintain 95% MPS goal. • Own production planning, BOM and document control with or without additional support. • Analyze material and capacity requirements and communicate constraints to the Workcell and customer based on accurate customer demand. • Maintain the workcell’s capacity planning model; drive resolution on uneven capacity utilization that keeps Jabil focused on the customer but efficiently utilizing manufacturing resources. • Meet daily with the Workcell and manufacturing team to assess production schedules, (adjust as necessary based on production results) optimize run quantities, and minimize changeovers to help achieve 100% on time delivery. • Maintain the customers’ latest contract on file
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