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Arzignano - Italy

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

Huber AgroSolutions is a global provider of plant nutrition and crop productivity solutions. Operating in over 90 countries we bring together cutting-edge science decades of experience and industry-leading education to empower sustainable agricultural growth. Our trusted portfolio includes globally renowned brands such as Miller Chemical & Fertilizer Biolchim reflecting our commitment to innovation and quality.

About the position

This role is a key driver in ensuring finished goods availability to fulfill customer demand while minimizing inventory and supply chain costs. This role will plan supply of finished goods and work in process (WIP) for the Arzignano and Molfetta facilities on a daily weekly and monthly basis. This role will own the production schedule and will coordinate closely with Plant Operations Customer Care Logistics Warehousing and the Commercial teams to ensure alignment of expectations execution against the plans and gap closure tasks are being followed. The Production Planner will also support the implementation of Oracle Supply Planning Cloud and Production Scheduling Cloud in alignment with HEMs Global Business Transformation project.

Main Responsibilities

The role of the Production Planner and Scheduler is to develop an inventory plan for finished goods and WIP items produced at Arzignano and Molfetta based on forecasted demand actual orders network lead times and available inventory
The role will define the appropriate inventory levels and associated required capacity (for example distribution and production) to optimize service working capital and costs
This role uses standard planning processes to develop and manage the material and capacity plans eventually using advanced tools (e.g. Oracle Supply Planning Cloud and Oracle Production Scheduling Cloud applications)
Work with the commercial team to prioritize and manage supply when the demand exceeds the supply plan
This role ensures all demands (internal and external) are considered when managing the demand and supply balance. Supply capabilities are monitored to ensure operations goals customer service levels and business objectives are met
Support Continuous Improvement initiatives and a culture of data-driven decision making

Maintain an accurate and up-to-date production plan and resolve any overloaded situations
Develop inventory build plans to anticipate seasonal demand while balancing on-time-in-full supply with working capital and warehouses costs
Facilitate Production Planning meetings with material planners production managers transload planners quality control warehouse personnel and others as necessary
Own the Production Schedule. Develop and adjust Production Schedule to accommodate demand supply and timing
Communicate changes to Production Supervisor and Shift Leaders for expected production commitments coordinate actions and agreements with affected functions. (Local operations HEM Central 3rd party vendors)
Analyze material availability issues. Develop communicate and implement solutions. Raise material availability issues urgently when cannot be solved autonomously.
Drive outbound Service Levels by improving Production Job Due Date compliance.
Monitor Safety Stock Inventory Targets and Forecasts. Ensure Production is planned and executed to satisfy. Analyze recommend adjustments to inventory parameters.
Act as back-up for Plant Buyer and train in other functions as emergency backup as directed.
Additional responsibilities after implementation of Oracle Supply Planning and Finite Schedule solutions:
Monitor planning master data accuracy requesting updates when required
Review and manage exception messages and Planned Work Orders daily within Oracle Supply Planning and Finite Scheduling Cloud

Specialized/Technical Knowledge or Required Skills

Strong knowledge in the production process bottlenecks Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) production scheduling and methods to improve productivity through planning
Manage inventory against targets and the build and depletion of inventory as required
Work effectively with multiple functions including Customer Care operations Supply Chain Logistics and the commercial team
Timely and accurate resolution of demand and supply imbalances
Business knowledge of the customers markets business drivers and products
Knowledge in inventory planning processes techniques and methodologies
Knowledge of portfolio of products they are planning
Relationships across different parts of the organization related to the portfolio of products they are planning
Knowledge of the relationship of master data management with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) recommendations to diagnose drivers for supply
Support the reporting of metrics and master data management against policies procedures and standards

Requirements

Minimum 3-5 years experience in a manufacturing environment IBP Demand Planning Supply Planning or materials management roles
Bachelors or Masters Degree Engineering Management Business or equivalent education or work experience
MRP implementation as a plus
High level of integrity ability to deal with ambiguity and takes initiative
Evidence of strong character with integrity honesty accountability and trust
Must possess business savvy change agent skills and good organizational skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively across functional lines without formal authority to handle multiple tasks and make consequential decisions

Ready to make an impact We offer a dynamic work environment competitive benefits and the flexibility of a home office work model all while empowering you with possibilities for professional development in a cross-cultural setting.
If you are excited about this opportunity we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application and CV and our HR Team will get back to you shortly. We look forward to exploring how we can work together.

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