Want Senior Capacity Planner (Remote) in Virginia
Job title: Senior Capacity Planner (Remote)
Company: Stryker
Job description: Work Flexibility: Remote or Hybrid or Onsite
Who we want-
- Detail-oriented process improvers: Critical thinkers who naturally see opportunities to develop and optimize work processes finding ways to simplify, standardize and automate
- Strategic thinkers: People who enjoy analyzing data or trends for the purposes of planning, forecasting, advising, budgeting, reporting, or sales opportunities
- Self-directed initiators: People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes
- Gathers long term product volume expectations, factoring in product launches and product end of life cycle changes
- Responsible for the creation of a master capacity plan based on the latest supply plan signal to identify where there is any potential bottlenecks or risks to supply and to develop and recommend appropriate proposals to mitigate and ensure that the plant or 3rd party can mee the future demand
- Identify areas of underutilized inventory within Stryker manufacturing sites or 3rd parties that can be utilized for current or new product development
- Responsible for monthly executive level report out on the current and future state of supplier capacity, highlighting up revenue risk or risks to set investments
- Create a capacity review forum to enable leadership in investment making decisions
- Collaborates with finance to determine financial impact for new capacity investments for internal manufacturing sites or supply volume commitments to 3rd party suppliers
- Track and monitoring the execution to the capacity plan and monitoring the suppliers performance as it pertains to the volume ordered vs the volumes assessed for capacity
- Develop internal processes to foster collaboration with internal Stryker manufacturing sites and/or 3rd party suppliers in the efforts to assess and capture capacity.
- Bachelors degree in business, engineering, supply chain, or relevant field -required
- 4+ years of experience in production planning, capacity planning, supply planning or demand planning -required
- APICS accredited or professional supply chain accreditation -highly preferred
- Experience in Microsoft office applications specifically PowerPoint and excellent skills in MS Excel and PowerBI -highly preferred
- IBP and S&OP principles experience -preferred