Production Planner

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools andjobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner.We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuitionreimbursement andunlimited growth opportunities. Ourmore thanseven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developinginnovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardshipand enhancing the well-being ofthe communitiesin which we work and live.How will you power what'spossible?

Location : SCUPP

Job Summary

Responsible for Scheduling and Sales, Inventory, and Operations (SIOP) planning. Drive plant loading to

deliver plant profit plan and monthly forecast accuracy. Also responsible for strategy and development of

Master Production Plan and issuing executable level loaded production schedules for all product lines within

the facility. Considers customer expectations and overall profit plan when optimizing planning processes and

scheduling resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Daily Communication and Coordination with Production Supervisors, Buyer, Planners, Engineering, and

Customer Service to ensure schedule adherence to production plan to meet customer expectations and overall

profit plan. Develops recovery plans when needed.

information.

deliver plant financials though the cycle. (order flow from customers and material availability from

suppliers). Coordinates with all the departments to ensure smooth flow of materials, information, and

resources.

engagements, cost savings initiatives, process improvements, and supporting Lean projects.

support customer delivery schedules.

contract date is at risk.

Required Education & Experience

Minimum Education Level : Bachelor's Degree

Specialized Degree : High school

Licenses / Certificates :

Years of Experience : 2-4 years

Field of Expertise : Manufacturing experience

Preferred Education & Experience

Specialized Degree : A degree or equivalent years of experience in a

manufacturing setting

Licenses / Certificates :

Years of Experience : 5-7 Years

Field of Expertise : Manufacturing experience

A combination of education and experience may be considered for certain roles.

Travel

Travel : Domestic

Percent of Time : Less than 20%

Physical Requirements

Standing 50%

Sitting 25%

Walking 25%

Working Conditions

Office

Plant / Warehouse Floor

Various Shifts

Overtime, Weekends,

& Holidays

Extreme Heat / Cold

Other

Equipment

Computer / Keyboard

Safety Glasses

Safety Shoes

Competencies

Nimble Learning

Customer Focus

Plans and Aligns

Collaborates

Balances Stakeholders

Action Oriented

Skills

Inventory Control

Business Acumen

Production Process

Demand Planning

Analytical Skills

Material Requirements Planning

Production Schedule

SAP Applications

Public Relations

Data Entry

Benefits We Offer :

Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.