Planner

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview : Schivo Medical in Plainview NY, designs, develops and manufactures a diverse range of essential medical technology solutions.Schivo Medical is seeking to hire a planner to work in the supply chain division. Working with us, you will be manufacturing or supporting the manufacture of a vast array of different products including robotic surgery instruments, neurosurgical tools, and cardiovascular closure devices that treat chronic disease in new ways so people can live better and longer. As an employee of Schivo Medical, you will tackle a wide array of problems, including some of the world’s greatest medical challenges.

By joining the team, you will be part of a company committed to helping you build a fulfilling and a rewarding career.

Planner Job Overview :

Reporting directly to the Supply Chain Manager, this role will be responsible for the cost-effective management and supply of assigned materials and components across a global supply base, while ensuring the availability of materials in line with planned requirements. This role will work closely with Production, Planning, Warehouse, Engineering, QA and QC.

Planner Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Proven track record in interpreting customer demand and production schedules in complex volume manufacturing environments, from single piece parts to multi-level assemblies
• Must be detail orientated with the ability to prioritize and organize tasks to deliver on business objectives within a fast-paced environment
• Have a proven ability to respond well to change and maintaining flexibility while focusing of key objectives
• Must be able to work on their own initiative with strong problem solving and decision-making abilities, while also working as part of a multi-function team
• Managing, analyzing, and actioning customer forecast data
• Managing supply of materials into the plant while ensuring a high standard of customer service and without disruption to the production plan
• Creating purchase orders within ERP system and ensuring these are kept up to date to allow for accuracy of information flow to Production and Planning
• Continual communication with internal customers to ensure daily material availability for operational areas of the business
• Highlight any major external supply issues in a timely manner to ensure focus on resolution within the Supply Chain team
• Identify and drive cost reductions on a continual basis
• Support and manage supply chain KPIs
• Ensuring all quality and GMP standards are met
• To perform additional team tasks as required to support the effective running of the business

Planners Necessary Education, Skills, and Competencies (including licensing and certifications) :

Qualified to a minimum of degree level or equivalent work experience

At least 3 years’ relevant experience in a volume manufacturing environment, preferably in a medical device or highly regulated manufacturing environment

Must have ERP systems experience with SAP, or equivalent ERP system

Must be highly computer literate in Excel and Microsoft office packages

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral essential

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k)match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Generous Paid time off

Employee referral program

EAP Program

Free coffee & tea daily

Schivo Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive employment consideration without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.