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Inventory & Logistics Specialist We are seeking an active, energetic, and detail-oriented Inventory ... Maintain accurate inventory records in the ERP or inventory management system * Enter and update ...

$60 - $80/hr

Minimum 2 years of experience in supply chain, manufacturing, distribution, logistics, inventory ... Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or similar supply chain planning systems preferred.

Senior Logistics Planner

Aiea, HI · On-site

$79K - $132K/yr

Managing supply and asset demand forecasting, inventory allocation, procurement, and shipment ... Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of supply chain/logistics planning experience and 4+ years of ...

Inventory Planner

Lake Zurich, IL · On-site

$61K - $71K/yr

... Logistics, or a related field required. • Minimum 2 years of experience in supply chain ... planning processes, and inventory control practices. • Ability to analyze inventory data ...

Minimum 2 years of experience in supply chain, manufacturing, distribution, logistics, inventory ... Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or similar supply chain planning systems preferred.

Inventory & Logistics Clerk

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Inventory & Logistics Clerk Sun Life Health is looking for a dependable, organized Inventory ... Create and track purchase orders using inventory/ERP systems. * Prepare and deliver supply orders ...

Ensure lowest possible inventory for assigned programs including consignment implementation ... Support Project Commitment and cost avoidance initiatives for Packaging and Logistic Planning.

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Production and Logistics Planner

Howell, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate and schedule outbound production logistics for planned routes, LTL, and contract freight.

  • Optimize logistics planning to achieve the lowest cost per unit freight while maintaining reliability to customer expectations.

  • Establish and sustain a standardized capacity planning model connected to or within ERP for all division locations.


Forte Opening Solutions rating

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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

The Production & Logistics Planner is responsible for the capacity planning and logistics coordination of one or more company locations. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, maximizing production output through capacity analytics, and optimizing truck routes and logistics to ensure the lowest cost per unit while maintaining quality. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and planning skills with the ability to operate within standard procedures and systems. This position reports directly to the Purchasing & Planning Manager with a dashed line to the Plant Manager at the location(s) where this position is assigned to.

Key Accountabilities:
Production Planning (40%)
• Establish and sustain a standardized capacity planning model that is connected to or within ERP for all division locations.
• Ensure visualization of production planning through MDI (manage for daily improvement) visual tools standardized at each plant.
• Produce weekly capacity and lead time reports for internal customers and leaders driven by data analytics from each plant.
• Participate in SIOP activities to ensure alignment between sales, inventory, and production planning for short- and long-term business needs.
• Use leading indicators such as quote volumes or sales bookings data to plan capacity in the longer term.

Logistics Planning & Optimization (40%)
• Coordinate and schedule outbound production logistics for planned routes, LTL, and contract freight.
• Optimize logistics planning to achieve lowest cost per unit freight while maintaining reliability to customer expectations.
• Review and monitor pricing and margins on daily/weekly basis for alignment of budgets, contracts, and expectations for carriers.
• Analyze weekly logistics route utilization reports to ensure maximized dollar per mile performance.

Inventory Optimization (20%)
• Ensure alignment with purchasing team to optimize inventory usage during production.
• Participate in regular reviews of obsolete and slow moving inventory (OSMI) and take action to mitigate.
• Understand the inventory segmentation through materials planning strategies such as ABC and XYZ analysis to assist in SIOP planning.
• Ensure alignment with corporate cycle counting strategies that achieve 96% or better inventory accuracy.
• Participate in regular cycle counting as assigned.

Education and Certifications:
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business, economics, or analytics required.
• APICS CSCP, APICS CPIM are a plus, but not required.

Technical Knowledge, Skills, or Experience:

Required:
• Minimum of 2 years of Production Planning experience with a focus on manufacturing wood or metal products.
• Minimum of 1 year of Logistics coordination, analytics, or administration experience.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate detailed planning.
• Ability to lead through influence with other cross functional leaders.
• Advanced skillset in Microsoft office – Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Previous subject matter expertise in ERP/MRP systems.
• Experience using data to drive informed and thoughtful decision making.


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