Demand Planning Professional 1

Rockford, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan offering strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The opportunity below is with one of our clients a leading global medical technology company. This organization provides a wide range of diagnostic imaging and laboratory diagnostics as well as advanced therapies and digital health services. Its solutions span prevention and early detection through diagnosis treatment and follow-up care empowering healthcare providers worldwide.

Job Title: Demand Planning Professional 1

Location: Rockford TN 37853

Duration: 10 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Shift: (8:00 AM 4:30 PM)

Job Description

Develop & maintain production schedules to ensure timely delivery of product
Plan materials ensuring optimal inventory levels are maintained
Use MRP system to forecast demands plan production and manage inventory with a strong understanding of production planning principles.
Prepare requisitions to obtain necessary materials & components.
Collaborate with manufacturing team to ensure deadlines are met
Collaborate with purchasing/procurement team to ensure supplier timeliness
Comply with all company regulations and safety standards following SOPs / MPIs
Knowledge of bill of materials
Product phase in/ phase out knowledge
Support of R&D new product releases from R&D phase through release to production
Strong knowledge of SAP

Role Responsibilities

Initially a support role for existing demand planners.
Over time may take on specific product planning responsibilities as they learn.
Core tasks align with job description:
Develop and maintain production schedules.
Plan materials and manage inventory.
Use MRP system for forecasting and planning.
Prepare requisitions for materials/components.
Collaborate with manufacturing and procurement teams.

Top Skills & Must-Haves

Microsoft Excel & Word proficiency (spreadsheets and documentation).
Attention to detail and accuracy (especially with numbers and inventory control).
Production scheduling experience.
Manufacturing planning experience.
Strong communication skills (cross-functional collaboration).

Preferred/Nice-to-Have Skills

SAP experience (ERP system used by the company).
Inventory control background.
Experience with other ERP systems (Oracle etc.) may help but SAP is unique.

Team & Collaboration

Works with
Two other demand planners.
Finance team.
Shipping/receiving and stockroom personnel.
Production supervisors and associates.
Communication and teamwork are critical.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan offering strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The opportunity below is with one of our clients a leading global medical technology company. This organization provides a wide range of ...