Master Schedule Planner
Jonesboro, GA - USA
Job Summary
At ABB we help industries run leaner and cleanerand every person here makes that happen. Youll be empowered to lead supported to grow and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Procurement & Logistics ManagerThe Buyer/Planner plans and creates production schedule(s) for specific work centers based on actual demand and/or stock replenishment levels. Reviews raw and WIP material requirements and issues work orders and/or purchase orders to meet production schedules.
The work model for the role is: Onsite in Jonesboro AR.
This role is contributing to the ELIP division in US/LATAM.
You will be mainly accountable for:
Review and distribute production work packages and shipment schedules. Review documents such as production schedules work order shortages need to order reports and open purchase order reports and to obtain information such as materials priorities and personnel requirements
Lead the Service section of the daily Gemba walk. Confer daily with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates
Compile reports on inventory levels costs and issues with production and purchased parts. Maintain system files and provide customers/customer service with status updates relative to production schedules and ship date promises
Coordinate material needs directly with Production and outside supplier personnel to ensure proper material flow to meet production schedules
Communicate with facility personnel and customers to coordinate processing and shipping requirements and resolution of service issues
Qualifications for the role:
Bachelors degree in Business Administration Operations Management or applicable technical field required or practical experience in a manufacturing lead role.
3 years experience in a materials acquisition/planning role
Ability to manage a dynamic workload from heavy multi-tasking during peak workloads to focused detail-oriented work during critical projects
Strong project management organizational interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and with a team
Knowledge of work orders inventory control and flow manufacturing processes
Ability to positively motivate individuals and teams to meet or exceed customerexpectations
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems
Progressive approach toward implementing new efficient and improved systems andprocedures
Demonstrated ability to bring a high commitment to success cooperate with others accept responsibility and account for actions work effectively with all types of people in a plant environment possess a positive attitude be cautiously assertive energetic dependable honest and thorough
Demonstrated ability to show work ethic that complements the companys long standing culture of high integritythroughout all areas of internal and external business activity
Candidates must already possess authorization to work for ABB in the US.
Whats in it for you:
We give you the space to lead the support to grow and the chance to make a difference. Whether youre solving problems building something new or helping others succeed your impact is real. Youll be part of a team that values your voice and celebrates your progress.
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity gender expression sexual orientation) marital status citizenship age race and ethnicity inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles color religious creed national origin pregnancy physical or mental disability genetic information protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
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ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
excludes ABB E-mobility Athens union Puerto Rico
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Health Life & Disability
Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
Vision benefit
Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
Voluntary life and AD&D 100% employee paid up to maximums
Short Term Disability up to 26 weeks Company paid
Long Term Disability 60% of pay Company paid. Ability to buy-up to 66 2/3% of pay.
Supplemental benefits 100% employee paid (Accident insurance hospital indemnity critical illness pet insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health general health navigation and virtual health and infertility/adoption
Employee discount program
Retirement
401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
Time off
ABB provides 11 paid exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
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