Planner, Supply

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CommScope Building & Campus

CommScopes Building & Campus business delivers endtoend enterprise networking infrastructurestructured copper and fiber cabling (SYSTIMAX NETCONNECT Uniprise) powered fiber and automated infrastructure management (imVision).

It focuses on high bandwidth longer distances smarter visibility/monitoring faster deployment and largevenue coverageenabling connected secure environments across offices campuses universities hospitals airports and other venues.

Help lead the way in manufacturing thats smarter simpler and better!

How youll help us connect the world:

Responsible for planning processes within the segment specifically providing guidance on plant-based scheduling and raw material MRP. Drives end-to-end accountability for Integrated Business Planning (IBP) demand and supply reviews as well as the design and execution of supply chain planning across business units. This includes maintaining healthy inventory levels and implementing mitigating actions. Collaborates with Operations Management and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) with the primary goal of balancing competing objectives: maximizing customer service minimizing supply chain costs and optimizing required working capital.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Execute Planning activities by being the focal point of communication with the BU and Operations leaders.
• Design coordinate and publish periodic reports pertaining to forecast / Inventory and Operations relevant to current business requirements.
• Coordinate Sales & Operations Planning Process in collaboration with PLM Sales and Operations.
• Owns the supply review meetings enabling the balancing of demand and supply by facilitating cross-functional adjustments.
• Partner with Operations to ensure capacity levels are managed in support of the consensus forecast.
• Facilitate collaboration with cross-functional teams to maintain standardized operating procedures.
• First point of contact to mitigate and solve escalated issues to debottleneck supply chain operations
• Manages inventory levels in assigned regions and business units working closely with operations sales and product line management for supply chain optimization; Publish excess inventory reports
• Engage in NPI activities with Engineering / Sales and PLM to support speed-to-market initiatives
• Measure support and develop local entity planners
• Manage system parameters for entire Product Life Cycle

• Work closely with procurement and vendors in managing contract manufacturing products where applicable
• Balance supply and capacity to provide the highest level of customer service and operational efficiency
• Ability to travel globally

Competencies:

11. Customer Focus: Building Strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

20. Interpersonal Savvy: Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people.

26. Being Resilient: Rebounding from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations.

Required Qualifications for Consideration

• High School Diploma or equivalent with two or more years of validated experience in supply and operations and experience with ERP and reporting tools.
• MS Office Excel knowledge
• Strong analytical abilities
• Knowledge of production control systems specifically SAP

You Will Excite Us If You:

• A completed associates or bachelors degree in business administration/management and knowledge of production control systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to present in large groups.
• Understanding and interacting with sales teams suppliers and production teams.
• Background in master scheduling forecasting procurement and planning
• Strong communication teamwork and presentation skills
• Demonstrated ability to interact and influence personnel of various levels and disciplines effectively
• Self-starter high level of personal accountability and innovative individual
• APICS (American Production & Inventory Control) certification and/or CPIM (Certified Production and Inventory Management) and CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) certifications
• Experience with Integrated Business Planning (IBP) tool

What happens after you apply

Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting dynamic work environment attracts forward-thinking hardworking and caring people who strive to build whats next. We provide our employees with opportunities where they can innovate and build while growing and developing their careers. We grow with change and know the value diversity plays in bringing forth new insights and generating better solutions.

You will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation medical dental and vision plans life and accidental death insurance a 401(k) plan and participation in the Companys Incentive Plan.

Why CommScope:

CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live work and employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing discoveries like 5G the Internet of Things and gigabit speeds for everyone our unmatched expertise in copper fiber and wireless infrastructure our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.

If you want to grow your career alongside bright passionate and caring people who strive to create whats connect to your future at CommScope.

CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process please contact us to submit your request at You can also learn more about CommScopes accommodation process and EEO policy at