Production Planner

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Job Function:
Supply Chain Planning

Job Sub Function:
Production Planning & Scheduling

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
San Angelo, Texas, United States of America

Job Description:

Job Description

Johnson & Johnson is currently recruiting for a Production Planner based out of San Angelo, TX.

Under the direction of the Production, Planning and Logistics Senior Manager, directs his/her efforts towards the effective management of Production and Planning initiatives and/or projects.

Responsible for the weekly and monthly planning for San Angelo starts portfolio for finished goods and raw materials.

Review shortage reports to ensure materials arrive in a timely manner to meet production requirement.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES


* Drive customer service metrics for San Angelo starts portfolio (finished goods and raw materials).


* Act as the business unit manager’s customer service champion and recommend actions to achieve service and inventory objectives.


* Provides guidance on any activity that affects capacity required to achieve the short-term production volume, which would include making recommendation to the business unit manager or designee on the need to run overtime to achieve the production requirements.


* Develops labor, productivity, and utilization models to guarantee business unit capabilities (operational capacities) are available to achieve production rates.


* Provide weekly and daily direction to the manufacturing business unit manager and leadership team to ensure required production levels are achieved. 


* Ensure optimum mix of codes and quantities are scheduled within available capacity daily. 


* Coordinate and collaborate with supply chain partners to ensure raw materials are available to achieve the production plan.


* Work with Supply Planner to identify proper allocation of scarce raw materials and provide supply plans for San Angelo starts portfolio (finished goods and raw materials). 


* Identify root causes to issues and recommend corrective actions affecting ability to run the short-term production plan.


* Optimize system planning parameters to drive accurate production signals (order minimums, multiples, maximums).


* Ensure the Process Excellence team updates planning parameters to reflect demonstrated manufacturing capability (lead time, yield, scrap rates, usage rates).


* Ensure planned events (convers...