at OMRON Healthcare, Inc. in Greer, South Carolina, United States
Job Description
Work at OMRON!
Omron is a leading global manufacturer of industrial automation products focused on sensing and control technologies. Omron Automation has locations in Greer, SC, Renton, WA, Chatsworth, CA, and Amherst, NH where we design and manufacture technologically-complex electronics that are used in industrial automation applications by manufacturers across the globe.
At Omron Automation, our culture is one where you have the empowerment to drive results through collaboration while working hands-on with cutting-edge products. Our company has a strong track record of innovation, and a record of accomplishment of developing successful products for the global market.
Omron Automation is a subsidiary of Omron Corporation, an $8 billion global technology company celebrating more than 80 years of success. Join us in our mission to Improve Lives and Contribute to a Better Society.
As an important member of the planning team, the Planning Supervisor is responsible for coordinating and supporting the planning team and ensuring key projects are executed on time and on budget. The Planning Supervisor is responsible for creating and maintaining accurate demand forecasts by analyzing historical data, and working with Program Managers to identify market trends, and customer insights. This role also contributes to the development of long-term manufacturing and business strategies to ensure the company's competitiveness and success in the marketplace by optimizing production schedules for complex production planning tasks and various product families. In addition to production scheduling, material planning, and capacity management, the Planning Supervisor provides leadership and mentorship to senior and junior planners. This role requires strong communication, data analysis, process optimization, and risk management skills. Additionally, they will act as Planning liaison in cross-functional meetings within procurement, production, quality assurance and manufacturing engineering where appropriate. These tasks will require a high sense of urgency and cross-departmental collaboration in order to drive improvements in planning accuracy, inventory health, product quality, meet production targets and KPI objects as well as supplier deliveries.
Our Commitment to Employees:
Training and Career Development Program to give employees a learning path with the necessary tools and resources they need to help build their career at Omron.
Great financial opportunities with competitive compensation, immediate 401k match with 100% vesting, profit sharing, and Blue Cross Blue Shield for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits.
Community Awareness that includes activities with local non-profit organizations and a Matching Gift Program.
Work-Life Balance with Flexible Work Arrangements, Flexible Work Hours, and Sick/Vacation/Holiday Pay.
Wellness Activities such as Walking Contests, Nutritional Learning Sessions, On Site Flu shots and Health Screenings.
Responsibilities:
Production Scheduling: Develop and maintain production schedules to ensure efficient manufacturing operations based upon MRP, level loading, inventory strategy, lot sizing and others.
Material Planning: Coordinate with procurement to ensure the availability of raw materials and components needed for production.
Forecasting: Create and maintain accurate forecast based on historical data, and feedback from Program managers of market trends and customer insights.
Capacity Planning: Work with production supervisors to optimize production capacity to meet demand while minimizing overruns.
Work Order Management: Create and manage work orders for production tasks and monitor their progress.
Inventory Control: Keep track of inventory levels and manage inventory turnover rates.
Cost Optimization: Work on cost reduction strategies without compromising quality.
Collaboration: Communicate with various teams, such as procurement, production, and quality assurance, to ensure a smooth production process.
Strategic Planning: Determine inventory strategy in conjunction with Production leadership.
Status Monitoring: Monitor capacity, level loads and adjust plans as appropriate and update MRP data for the planning factors, including safety stock, lead-time, order multipliers, minimum order quantity and others.
Communication: Proactively communicate foreseeable issues to Production, Sales, Customer Service and other relevant partners and coordinate with Operations on any critical schedules and/or priorities.
Compliance: Ensure all planning and purchasing practices are in compliance with company policies and appropriate state and federal laws.
Analysis: Analyze data, generate reports, and make recommendations as appropriate for the purchasing process and systems.
Complex Projects: Handle complex production planning projects and tasks.
Process Optimization: Develop and implement strategies for... For full info follow application link.
