Sr. Supply Planner

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MACDERMID ALPHA ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS

Through the innovation of specialty chemicals and materials under our Alpha, Compugraphics, Electrolube, Kester, and MacDermid Enthone brands, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions provides solutions that power electronics interconnection. We serve all global regions and every step of device manufacturing within each segment of the electronics supply chain. The experts in our Semiconductor Solutions, Circuitry Solutions, and Assembly Solutions divisions collaborate in design, implementation, and technical service to ensure success for our partner clients. Our solutions enable our customers’ manufacture of extraordinary electronic devices at high productivity and reduced cycle time. MacDermid Alpha is a business unit of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI). Element Solutions Inc is a leading specialty chemicals company whose businesses supply a broad range of solutions that enhance the products people use every day.

SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS

As a global supplier to the semiconductor industry, we provide advanced copper interconnects, die attachment, wafer bump processes and photomask technologies to our customers for integrated circuit fabrication and semiconductor packaging

Who are we looking for?

• Lead monthly SIOP Demand and Supply Review Meetings and present net effects of forecasts to manufacturing, finance, and business leadership.
• Develop and manage the demand forecasting process, analyzing sales data, market trends, and historical performance to create accurate demand forecasts.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing to gather insights and align on demand planning strategies.
• Create a monthly Rough-Cut Capacity Plan (RCCP) to provide a broader assessment of capacity requirements and constraints over a mid-to-longer term horizon to ensure that the production plan outlined in the Master Production Schedule (MPS) is feasible and achievable given available resources and constraints.
• Develops twelve month rolling supply and inventory plan that aligns to the capacity, demand, and financial plans for the business.
• Monitor inventory levels and set optimal stock levels to ensure product availability while minimizing excess inventory.
• Develop a sequenced master production schedule (MPS) that outlines when and how much of each product should be manufactured to meet supply plan.
• Utilize MRP planning systems to generate accurate material requirements plans based on demand forecasts, lead times, capacity constraints, and inventory targets.
• Collaborates across the organization on continuous improvement initiatives focused on implementing a world-class SIOP planning program.

What will you be doing?

• Ensure alignment between sales forecasts, production plans, and inventory management for the Itasca, IL manaufacturing site.
• Responsible for overseeing the SIOP Demand and Supply plans, managing inventory levels, and ensuring the timely availability of products to meet customer demand.
• Participate in strategic planning, collaboration with various departments, and the implementation of best practices to enhanceefficiency and minimize costs.

 

Who are You?

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a supply chain planning role.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred, ideally in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or other STEM discipline, and/or equivalent working experience. 
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and ERP/MRP systems is required, with a preference for SAP and JDE. Power Bi experience is a plus.

We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above.  If you believe you have the skills and experience necessary to excel in this role, we e