Operations Planner
Company: Zimmer Biomet Holdings
Location: Warsaw
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Summary Zimmer Biomet is a world leader in musculoskeletal
health solutions. Our team members are part of a company with a
heritage of leadership, a focus on shaping the future, and a
mission dedicated to alleviating pain and improving the quality of
life for people around the world.The Operations Planner helps to
drive production related planning activity at their site. This
involves synthesizing various inputs in order to develop a
daily/shift level production schedule, which will serve as the
primary driver for the production facility. Additionally, the
production schedule must be maintained and updated to reflect
production misses, overages, requests from central supply chain
planning for changes, etc. The Operations Planner must also
communicate changes to the plant, and to central supply chain in
order to maintain reliable production plans. In doing so, this
position helps Zimmer Biomet commit to the highest standards of
patient safety and quality in our products and services and to
world-class and ethical business practices.Principal Duties and
Responsibilities Maintains and modifies the production schedule,
and communicates it to manufacturing operations and others, as
necessary Analyze the master production schedule from central
supply chain for capability gaps to create the daily and shift
level production plans Receive communication and action on updated
plan relating to high impact events Conduct capability reviews, and
communicate parameter changes across the organization Act as a
primary point of contact for other branches of Supply Chain, to
take questions related to site planning, and execute on follow up
items Participate in the continual improvement of planning
practices to ensure best in class production planning capability of
individual plant, and Zimmer Biomet as a whole Collaborate within
the production planning function to ensure standard process
Communicate with E2E planner regarding supply disruptions or
changes to the master production schedule Monitor the integrity of
Bill of Materials (BOM) and manage inventory accuracy Monitor the
integrity of the routings and work center capacities, updating as
necessary Expected Areas of Competence Knowledge of supply chain
planning and management; including but not limited to forecasting,
master scheduling, inventory and associated performance management
Strong communication skills Ability to work to deadlines and
produce outputs on a regular, timely basis Understanding of end to
end supply chain interactions, activities, and underlying
interdependencies Ability to use analytical tools to issue,
support, and execute decisions Analytical skills and ability to
extract meaning information from various sources of data Ability to
communicate effectively both upwards and across the organization
Education/Experience Requirements A minimum of a BS or BA in Supply
Chain, Logistics, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Systems
Engineering, Mathematics, or other related field is required A
minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain, project
management, planning, or IT systems, preferred to have experience
in multiple areas Planning experience preferred Experience with
medical devices preferred Experience with one or more ERP system
required Travel Requirements
Keywords: Zimmer Biomet Holdings, South Bend , Operations Planner, Other , Warsaw, Indiana
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