Supply Network Planner
Company Name:
Corning
Company Overview:
Corning Life Sciences brings new and innovative laboratory tools to researchers. Our core technical competencies include polymer science, biochemistry and molecular biology, glass melting and forming, surface modification, and characterization science. As part of Corning Incorporated, we are a world leader in specialty glass and have a 150-year tradition of innovation.
We are committed to meeting customers unique and changing needs with original solutions for todays emerging life sciences technologies. Our dedication to quality, technology and innovation has enabled us to produce the worlds most comprehensive line of laboratory tools for life science research. Corning Life Sciences also offers custom capabilities such as special packaging, bar coding, and printed lot numbers, to meet specific customer requirements
To know more about Corning Life Sciences, visit us at:
http://www.corning.com/products_
services
/life_sciences.aspx
Scope of Position:
This position reports to the Supply Planning Manager. The Supply Network Planner (SNP) is responsible for the development of the Master Production Schedule (MPS) over an established rolling horizon period and agreed-upon frequency, with global product line focus. With a scope of 0-24 months, the SNP is responsible for converting unconstrained, forecasted product Demand into feasible, capacity constrained short term and long term Supply Plans for the manufacturing sites. Working closely with the each site's Production Planner and Operations, the SNP role entails a focus on the optimization of both supply and inventory, to manage/balance global inventory by product line. The SNP role has ultimate accountability for global inventory for assigned product lines; working with regional partners to ensure alignment of local stocking strategies and balanced inventory replenishment throughout the DC network. The SNP is a key participant and contributor to the Sales & Operations Planning Process (S&OP). The position is responsible for the accuracy and integrity of all applicable master data related to Supply Planning, to achieve optimized supply plans.
Responsibilities:
Develop an executable MPS for Manufacturing, which balances customer service, material availability, plant capacities and targeted inventory levels
Develop inventory and safety stock targets to balance supply and demand with service targets
Proactively identify short term supply and demand gaps and propose solutions; proactively create and deliver appropriate communications to key internal stakeholders and trade partners
Develop and action allocation strategies with input from key stakeholders during supply shortages
Provide long term supply plans, as input into plant capacity and capital planning
Conduct global product line capacity modeling/analysis
Work closely with the Demand Planning to understand world-wide product demand
Lead monthly plant Supply Consensus meetings as part of the S&OP process, and work closely with the Production Planner and Plant Operations to drive alignment of supply plan and production plan, in order to ensure sufficient finished goods supply to meet world-wide demand
Monitor and report key service metrics that support shared objectives between supply chain and manufacturing
Work closely with regional distribution centers to establish regional inventory stocking levels that meet service targets, and align with global targets
As product line SME, work with manufacturing to maintain and optimize planning parameters
Monitor slow moving and excess inventory, and support customer returns process
Support system integrations, new product introductions, product line transfers or product discontinuation projects, as required
Develop analyses and reports related to inventory level projections, recovery plans, capacity requirements, performance metrics, etc. as required
Utilize ERP and reporting systems to create inventory alert management tools to identify and address gaps for resolution
Qualifications:
Required:
Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing and/or Supply Chain planning experience required
BA/BS is required, preferably in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Operations Management or similar discipline
Strong knowledge of Supply Chain concepts and processes (supply, demand, capacity and distribution planning and inventory management)
Experience in a manufacturing environment coordinating multi-discipline activities
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
Working knowledge of ERP systems or planning software applications
Desired:
Ability to effectively work cross functionally, to use influencing skills, build consensus and drive decision making
Detail-oriented individual with a strong ability to multi-task
Ability to set and communicate priorities and work in a dynamic business environment
Conflict resolution skills
APICS certification (CPIM/CSCP or equivalent) strongly preferredEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Corning
Company Overview:
Corning Life Sciences brings new and innovative laboratory tools to researchers. Our core technical competencies include polymer science, biochemistry and molecular biology, glass melting and forming, surface modification, and characterization science. As part of Corning Incorporated, we are a world leader in specialty glass and have a 150-year tradition of innovation.
We are committed to meeting customers unique and changing needs with original solutions for todays emerging life sciences technologies. Our dedication to quality, technology and innovation has enabled us to produce the worlds most comprehensive line of laboratory tools for life science research. Corning Life Sciences also offers custom capabilities such as special packaging, bar coding, and printed lot numbers, to meet specific customer requirements
To know more about Corning Life Sciences, visit us at:
http://www.corning.com/products_
services
/life_sciences.aspx
Scope of Position:
This position reports to the Supply Planning Manager. The Supply Network Planner (SNP) is responsible for the development of the Master Production Schedule (MPS) over an established rolling horizon period and agreed-upon frequency, with global product line focus. With a scope of 0-24 months, the SNP is responsible for converting unconstrained, forecasted product Demand into feasible, capacity constrained short term and long term Supply Plans for the manufacturing sites. Working closely with the each site's Production Planner and Operations, the SNP role entails a focus on the optimization of both supply and inventory, to manage/balance global inventory by product line. The SNP role has ultimate accountability for global inventory for assigned product lines; working with regional partners to ensure alignment of local stocking strategies and balanced inventory replenishment throughout the DC network. The SNP is a key participant and contributor to the Sales & Operations Planning Process (S&OP). The position is responsible for the accuracy and integrity of all applicable master data related to Supply Planning, to achieve optimized supply plans.
Responsibilities:
Develop an executable MPS for Manufacturing, which balances customer service, material availability, plant capacities and targeted inventory levels
Develop inventory and safety stock targets to balance supply and demand with service targets
Proactively identify short term supply and demand gaps and propose solutions; proactively create and deliver appropriate communications to key internal stakeholders and trade partners
Develop and action allocation strategies with input from key stakeholders during supply shortages
Provide long term supply plans, as input into plant capacity and capital planning
Conduct global product line capacity modeling/analysis
Work closely with the Demand Planning to understand world-wide product demand
Lead monthly plant Supply Consensus meetings as part of the S&OP process, and work closely with the Production Planner and Plant Operations to drive alignment of supply plan and production plan, in order to ensure sufficient finished goods supply to meet world-wide demand
Monitor and report key service metrics that support shared objectives between supply chain and manufacturing
Work closely with regional distribution centers to establish regional inventory stocking levels that meet service targets, and align with global targets
As product line SME, work with manufacturing to maintain and optimize planning parameters
Monitor slow moving and excess inventory, and support customer returns process
Support system integrations, new product introductions, product line transfers or product discontinuation projects, as required
Develop analyses and reports related to inventory level projections, recovery plans, capacity requirements, performance metrics, etc. as required
Utilize ERP and reporting systems to create inventory alert management tools to identify and address gaps for resolution
Qualifications:
Required:
Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing and/or Supply Chain planning experience required
BA/BS is required, preferably in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Operations Management or similar discipline
Strong knowledge of Supply Chain concepts and processes (supply, demand, capacity and distribution planning and inventory management)
Experience in a manufacturing environment coordinating multi-discipline activities
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
Working knowledge of ERP systems or planning software applications
Desired:
Ability to effectively work cross functionally, to use influencing skills, build consensus and drive decision making
Detail-oriented individual with a strong ability to multi-task
Ability to set and communicate priorities and work in a dynamic business environment
Conflict resolution skills
APICS certification (CPIM/CSCP or equivalent) strongly preferredEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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