Planner/Scheduler

Job Summary:Primary responsibilities will be placing and managing secondaries (out plant process) purchase orders and expeditingDuties and Responsibilities:The following list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary:Implement completeness and accuracy of the detail Item Master to ensure proper scheduling and identification of assigned parts/product groups. Lot sizes, order policy codes, delivery schedules, and MOQs to allow Global Purchasing to negotiate supplier contracts. Administer application of system part parameters to facilitate effective scheduling, production, and delivery of requirements to customers or other HydraForce facilities. Oversee planning of material flow to support the SIOP plan, customer orders, and inventory budgetCoordinate departmental activity to ensure alignment and synchronization of operational goalsCollaborate with financial departments to ensure item costs are updated and maintainedMonitor POs and MOs messages including but not limited to; release, reschedules, cancellations to drive visibility through out systemsCollaborate with Suppliers through Portal to ensure visibility and prioritiesMonitor price changes and escalate as required Drive part delivery and coordination to achieve POs on-time and MO releases on-time Oversee MRB and RTS processes for assigned partsCollaborate with other Supply Chain Planners to optimize supply plans to achieve OTD goals Review Demand Plans to ensure the support of SIOP and Inventory planningMonitor Inventory to reduce obsolescence and excess Update expected due dates on critical shortages of MOs and POs through contact with appropriate purchasing, planning, and production departments.Utilize Lean DNA to report on identified metrics and proactively address future constraintsAdditional reports and analysis may be required as needed