Planning Manager

JOB SUMMARY:Drives planning team to achieve continuous improvement in key materials metrics and provides exceptional support to customers, team members, and shareholders.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Responsible for the management, leadership and development of the Planning Department within a local Site. - Creates and implements new planning strategies. - Reviews capacity modules and schedules. - Ensure material liability coverage and master schedule data integrity. - Monitors Key Performance Metrics of the Department. - Ensure robust processes and documentation such as procedures and work instructions are implemented and maintained. - Has responsibility for departmental budgeting. - Analyzes revenue trends for the plant and provides updates to stakeholders. - May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.JOB QUALIFICATIONSKNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:- Strong knowledge of global and regional logistics operations and industry. - Strong proficiency in determining logistics requirements to enable company’s business goals and objectives with ability to devise and implement strategy to achieve targets. - Strong financial and analytical ability. Proficiency in managing business analytics to determine optimum company footprint. - Strong knowledge of international direct and indirect taxes as well as global customs regimes. - Proven track record of successful change management accomplishments, implementing and management continuous productivity and cost reduction programs. - Strong and convincing communication skills. - Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration or equivalent; MBA preferred but not required. - 9 to 12 years related Materials experience including 6 years in a management role. - Advanced PC skills including knowledge of Jabil's software packages. - APICS/NAPM certification preferred but not required. - Or a combination of education, experience and/or training.

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