Cubic
Senior Manager, Production Planning & Scheduling
Cubic, Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States, 37388
Business Unit:
Cubic Integrated Supply Chain
Company Details:
When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners. We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.
Job Summary Reporting to the VP of SIOP, this position is responsible for creating and maintaining production schedules for multiple manufacturing sites to ensure that all company goals are achieved and deadlines are met. By developing effective schedules, this role plays a major part in helping the company reach its objectives. A strong understanding of the production process is essential, along with the ability to generate and maintain effective daily and weekly schedules. Responsibilities include posting schedules, solving production problems, seeking process improvements, and helping fulfill company expectations. This position develops daily or weekly production schedules to ensure that production deadlines are met, determines material, equipment, and labor requirements, prepares status and performance reports, and resolves production issues.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Establish operational objectives, policies and procedures for production planning and scheduling function at a manufacturing site
Accountable for the execution of the integrated production supply plan and management thereof to ultimately meet customer demand at manufacturing site; needs to be a strong tactical decision maker; ability to handle unforeseen issues
Oversee the development and implementation of a robust supply plan that maximizes production capacity and achieves a high level of clear-to-build status for material availability to meet customer demand, revenue commitments.
Proactively monitor material availability by ensuring Purchase Orders and preceding activities are executed in a timely manner to avoid program impact
Ensure optimal inventory levels and avoid stock-outs by implementing strategies such as strategic safety stock, forecasting, safety lead times, etc.
Responsible for analyzing production capacities and developing long-term strategies for scaling operation needs based on demand changes, operational constraints, and new product introductions
Establish strong partnerships with procurement, logistics, operations to ensure continuous flow of production from an end-to-end state uninterrupted
Over to safeguard ability to meet production schedule and meet on-time delivery
Establish processes to continually audit and refine planning processes where deficiencies or opportunities for continuous improvement exist
Oversee a team of experienced production planners/schedulers, develop and mentor immediate planning team on best-in-class practices, improvement opportunities, goals, and career progression
Accountable to drive metric results by tracking key performance indicators such as MPS Attainment, Capacity Attainment, MPS Loading, On-Time to Customer Request, Customer Past Due, Revenue, Annual Operating Plan (AOP)
Lead and mentor teams through RCCA (root cause and corrective actions) analysis process in the Supply Chain function
Key contributor in overall SIOP (Sales, inventory and operations planning) process
Key contributor in AOP Revenue Planning process
Accountable for department budget, departmental goals and targets in line with leadership objectives and vision
Use data analytics for decision making where solution is not straight forward, or problem is not clearly defined
Minimum Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business management, or related field is required; master’s preferred
Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) accreditation or other relevant certification is advantageous.
10+ years of experience / sound knowledge of material requirements planning (MRP) software – SAP.
5+ years using Project Management tools, (project plans, RAILs, reporting.)
5+ years of advanced experience using Excel (Pivot tables, v-lookups, and data consolidation) and PowerPoint.
Demonstrated cross-functional team project management success leveraging project management tools.
Ability to lead and support several concurrent projects and develop strong relationships within cross-functional teams.
Proven experience working as a production planner.
Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
The description provided above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements. Duties, responsibilities and requirements may change over time and according to business need.
Cubic Pay Range $145,000.00 - $175,000.00 + benefits.
The Cubic pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Worker Type:
Employee
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Cubic Integrated Supply Chain
Company Details:
When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners. We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.
Job Summary Reporting to the VP of SIOP, this position is responsible for creating and maintaining production schedules for multiple manufacturing sites to ensure that all company goals are achieved and deadlines are met. By developing effective schedules, this role plays a major part in helping the company reach its objectives. A strong understanding of the production process is essential, along with the ability to generate and maintain effective daily and weekly schedules. Responsibilities include posting schedules, solving production problems, seeking process improvements, and helping fulfill company expectations. This position develops daily or weekly production schedules to ensure that production deadlines are met, determines material, equipment, and labor requirements, prepares status and performance reports, and resolves production issues.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Establish operational objectives, policies and procedures for production planning and scheduling function at a manufacturing site
Accountable for the execution of the integrated production supply plan and management thereof to ultimately meet customer demand at manufacturing site; needs to be a strong tactical decision maker; ability to handle unforeseen issues
Oversee the development and implementation of a robust supply plan that maximizes production capacity and achieves a high level of clear-to-build status for material availability to meet customer demand, revenue commitments.
Proactively monitor material availability by ensuring Purchase Orders and preceding activities are executed in a timely manner to avoid program impact
Ensure optimal inventory levels and avoid stock-outs by implementing strategies such as strategic safety stock, forecasting, safety lead times, etc.
Responsible for analyzing production capacities and developing long-term strategies for scaling operation needs based on demand changes, operational constraints, and new product introductions
Establish strong partnerships with procurement, logistics, operations to ensure continuous flow of production from an end-to-end state uninterrupted
Over to safeguard ability to meet production schedule and meet on-time delivery
Establish processes to continually audit and refine planning processes where deficiencies or opportunities for continuous improvement exist
Oversee a team of experienced production planners/schedulers, develop and mentor immediate planning team on best-in-class practices, improvement opportunities, goals, and career progression
Accountable to drive metric results by tracking key performance indicators such as MPS Attainment, Capacity Attainment, MPS Loading, On-Time to Customer Request, Customer Past Due, Revenue, Annual Operating Plan (AOP)
Lead and mentor teams through RCCA (root cause and corrective actions) analysis process in the Supply Chain function
Key contributor in overall SIOP (Sales, inventory and operations planning) process
Key contributor in AOP Revenue Planning process
Accountable for department budget, departmental goals and targets in line with leadership objectives and vision
Use data analytics for decision making where solution is not straight forward, or problem is not clearly defined
Minimum Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business management, or related field is required; master’s preferred
Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) accreditation or other relevant certification is advantageous.
10+ years of experience / sound knowledge of material requirements planning (MRP) software – SAP.
5+ years using Project Management tools, (project plans, RAILs, reporting.)
5+ years of advanced experience using Excel (Pivot tables, v-lookups, and data consolidation) and PowerPoint.
Demonstrated cross-functional team project management success leveraging project management tools.
Ability to lead and support several concurrent projects and develop strong relationships within cross-functional teams.
Proven experience working as a production planner.
Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
The description provided above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements. Duties, responsibilities and requirements may change over time and according to business need.
Cubic Pay Range $145,000.00 - $175,000.00 + benefits.
The Cubic pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Worker Type:
Employee
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