Senior Production Planner

• Education: Bachelor Degree required, preferably in Supply Chain, Logistics or related field.
• Experience:
• 7+ years production planning experience desired.
• Familiarity with the standard demand planning system features like best-fit/what-if analysis, class/characteristic identification. 
• Certifications: APICS certification preferred. 
• Additional Qualifications:
• Problem solving techniques training, i.e., Lean, Six Sigma. 
• SAP and ERP experience desirable. 
• Ability to understand and complete projects and tasks as assigned; follow process & procedures. 
• Computer skills, including PowerBi and Microsoft Office with proficiency in Word and Excel.
• Ability to perform duties with the highest regard for safety and quality. 
• Ability to multi-task and follow directions accurately. 
• High interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to make quick decisions and work independently. 
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative and team-oriented attitude. 

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