Planning Manager (Marietta, GA, US) presso Bekaert
Bekaert · Marietta, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite
- Professional
- Ufficio in Marietta
Be part of something bigger!
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it’s our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way. Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy.
As a dynamic and growing company with over 24 000 employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and almost € 5.3 billion in combined revenue in 2023, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world!
Purpose and Mission
- Responsible for ensuring that manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently.
Key Activities and Responsibilities
- Production Scheduling: develop and implement detailed production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize manufacturing efficiency and costs.
- Resource Allocation: coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components required for production.
- Capacity Planning: analyze production specifications and plant capacity data to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and human resource requirements.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: liaise with sales, marketing, and product development departments to accurately forecast future production needs and adjust plans as necessary.
- Inventory Management: oversee the inventory management process, including the monitoring of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods to minimize overstock and outages.
- Process Improvement: implement and manage production planning software and systems to enhance visibility and control over the production process.
Skills
- Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage with various stakeholders.
- Strong leadership skills to manage and inspire a diverse team.
- Familiarity with production planning software and tools.
Strong problem-solving skills to address production challenges.
Previous Experience
- 5-7 years of experience in production planning or a related field.
Qualifications and Education
- Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, operations management, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications (e.g. project management, production & inventory management, supply chain professional) are considered advantageous.
Be bold and take the leap!
We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team!
At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers
