Senior Production Planner
Johnson & JohnsonAbout the role
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com
Job Function:
Supply Chain PlanningJob Sub Function:
Production Planning & SchedulingJob Category:
ProfessionalAll Job Posting Locations:
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of AmericaJob Description:
Johnson & Johnson Medtech Orthopedics a member of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies is recruiting for a Senior Production Planner, located in Warsaw, IN
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/.
Are you interested in joining a diverse and dynamic team that is helping improve patient care and drive innovation? Apply today!
Senior Production planners are responsible for all aspects of the weekly schedule for the product portfolio. Presenting status, projecting inventory position, and updating customers and suppliers of changes to forecast are integral parts of the role. Planners run scenarios and build tools to advise business partners and senior level leaders of relevant data
Key Responsibilities:
- Plans, schedules and coordinates production resources for a range of NPI products and/or product with high complexity and/or number to meet the Master Production Schedule and/or customer orders.
- Resolves manufacturing resource and material availability issues affecting schedule.
- Generates Work Orders and allocate associated materials.
- Prepare weekly schedules align with MPS plan
- Communicate production priorities and follow up as needed
- Support production team to meet Schedule Attainment Target
- Ensure Planning Parameters are reviewed every quarter (ex. Leadtime, Safety Stock, Lot size)
- Utilize KPIs such as Net Requirement Plan Attainment (NRP-A), constrained Master Production Schedule Attainment (cMPS-A), WIP Entitlement, Safety Stock Attainment, On Time In Full (OTIF) in order to provide business insights, opportunities and risk through the E2E supply chain.
- Optimize inventory to meet BP targets / Service Targets
- Review “Excess & Obsolete (E&O) quarterly
- Ensure SAP data and WO accuracy
- Generates purchase requisitions as needed to support scheduled work orders.
- Know and follow all laws and policies that apply to one's job, and maintain the highest levels of professionalism, ethics and compliance at all times.
- Diligently participate in our compliance program-related activities as denoted by your supervisor or our Chief Compliance Officer.
Qualifications
Education: A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent University degree required; focused degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain or related field is preferred.
Experience and Skills:
Required:
- Minimum two (2) years of relevant professional work experience
- Experience working in Master Production Schedule or Planning in a manufacturing environment
- Proficient understanding of connectivities and interactions between finished good planning and direct materials planning.
- Proficiency in MS Office, specifically MS Excel
- Ability to read and comprehend procedures and process instructions on drawings
Preferred:
- Experience in planning systems is required, cross-site planning systems
- Supply network planning experience
- Supply Chain Certification (APICS)
- SAP, Windchill Doc experience
Other:
- May require up to 10% of domestic and/or international travel to other locations and sites
Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Op
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