Maintenance Planner/Scheduler

Job Description

 

Danfoss is currently looking for a Buyer/Planner in our Mountain Home location.  The Buyer/Planner is responsible for performing, reviewing, and maintaining all planning, scheduling, and order releasing activities for their individually assigned products to ensure that customer delivery commitments are met. These parts include assembled end items, semi-finished goods, and purchased parts.

 

Job Responsibilities

 

• Review Material Requirements Planning (MRP) for purchased part requirements
• Promise customer orders based on material and capacity availability. Release production orders to manufacturing based on material availability.
• Provide information to customer service regarding order status. Work with manufacturing to ensure on-time delivery of products.
• Identify and resolve short-term material shortages as required. • Develop and utilize various reports to manage open purchase orders (move-in/move-out) as business demands require.
• Assist in managing inventory levels to achieve/maintain budgeted levels. 
• Maintain planning parameters including safety stocks
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Strategic Procurement to resolve issues, as required.
• Review and process Engineering changes and new product releases, as required. • Create and publish planning reports as required.
• SCM Position needs to remain fully qualified for their previous direct job on the floor for flexibility

Background & Skills

 

The ideal candidate possesses these skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering (Production or Industrial), or Business
• Two to four years of experience in Production Planning/Scheduling, Purchasing, and Customer Service in a formal MRP environment.
• A-PICS Certification is preferred.
• Must have good oral and written communication skills.
• SAP experience.
• Intermediate computer skills (MS Word, Excel).
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles

Employee Benefits

We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:

• Bonus system
• Paid vacation
• Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
• State of the art virtual work environment
• Employee Referral Program

 

This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.