Jabil
SrPlanner
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“Sr Planner at Jabil. Skills: process management, resource planning, 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
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree + 5 years of experience, or Masters + 3 years of related experience, or PhD without experience, 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.
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)
Reconcile the MPS to customer PO coverage
Ensure the MPS is always 100% accurate and achievable
Achieve and maintain 95% MPS goal
Own production planning
BOM and document control
Analyze material and capacity requirements
Communicate constraints to the Workcell and customer
Maintain the workcell’s capacity planning
Drive resolution on uneven capacity utilization
Meet daily with the Workcell and manufacturing team
Assess production schedules
Optimize run quantities
Maintain the customers’ latest contract on file
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
Adhere to all safety and health rules
Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy
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
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. JOB 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 f
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