Sr ProductionSupply Planner

Job Description

Primary Function of Position

This position is seeking a creative and flexible individual to continue mastery of planning activities for our New Product Introduction and Sustaining Service Repair lines. Becoming a user expert and role model for the planning software SAP 09 along with leading strategic project planning activities.

The Sr. Service Production Planner will be assigned critical NPI / Sustaining projects to manage seek out and recommend process improvements assist in developing team members skill sets take on leadership responsibilities for strategic planning activities that enable the department capabilities to scale to the growing business needs. The candidate will work with multiple cross-functional teams such as Manufacturing Supply chain IT and Engineering teams to achieve both tactical and strategic goals by fully understanding production demand and supply needs. Balancing operational goals while incorporating Lean Manufacturing principals and identify and coordinate issue resolution and continuous improvement opportunities. This position requires strong presentation and clear communication abilities.

Essential Job Duties

• Manage assigned NPI / Sustaining projects at both strategic and tactical level.
• Evaluate current process and recommend continuous improvement to evolve process.
• Lead requirement gathering and spec writing to drive new EDW / Tableau development.
• Provides mentorship through tactical training to team members to improve their skill sets in NPI / Sustaining planning. Lead efforts to create and / or updating work instructions (WI) and Departmental Operating Procedures (DOP).
• Lead and support department or organizational projects. Gain project team consensus track and monitor scope scope changes project plan timelines against phase review objectives variances and contingencies that surface during implementation of projects. Escalate where necessary to management.
• Escalate Potential issues or target misses where necessary to management
• Engage Manufacturing teams in the continuous improvement process to ensure assigned projects are identified prioritized and implemented in a timely and effective manner.
• Identify potential supply risks and inventory exposures by aligning supply chain processes with production plan milestones and targets. Illuminate impact to supply continuity for Finished Goods Inventory (FGI).
• Applying knowledge of concepts and principles of planning to develop solutions to a variety of problems particularly with supply constraints.
• Perform capacity analysis in to support what-if scenarios forecast changes and plan for production growth.
• Maintain department metrics; analyze trends and results. Drive appropriate corrective actions where needed.
• Provide direction to various NPI programs or projects as subject matter expert to support product transitions to sustaining manufacturing lines.
• Collaborate with Purchasing and Engineering to review proposed changes and establish Engineering Change Order (ECO) effectivity.
• Execute ECO implementation requirements.
• Support production activities to ensure maximum productivity.
• Take steps necessary to achieve established Planning metrics.
• Determine and manage potential line shortages by analyzing build schedules shortage reports on hand inventory reports and supplier delivery information.
• Develop communication relationship with cross functional teams to manage supply and demand issues resolve work order variances and determine and track root cause.

Qualifications : Job Qualifications

Additional Information :

Due to the nature of our business and the role please note that Intuitive and / or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19.  Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin color age religion protected veteran or disability status genetic information or any other status protected under federal state or local applicable laws.

Mandatory Notices

U.S. Export Controls Disclaimer :   In accordance with the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (15 CFR 743.13(b)) some roles at Intuitive Surgical may be subject to U.S. export controls for prospective employeeswho are nationals from countries currently on embargo or sanctions status.

Certain information you provide as part of the application will be used for purposes of determining whether Intuitive Surgical will need to (i) obtain an export license from the U.S. Government on your behalf (note : the governments licensing process can take 3 to 6 months) or (ii) implement a Technology Control Plan (TCP) (note : typically adds 2 weeks to the hiring process).

For any Intuitive role subject to export controls final offers are contingent upon obtaining an approved export license and / or an executed TCP prior to the prospective employeesstart date which may or may not be flexible and within a timeframe that does not unreasonably impede the hiring need. If applicable candidates will be notified and instructed on any requirements for these purposes.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside or plan to reside in Alabama Arkansas Delaware Florida Indiana Iowa Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Missouri Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina or Tennessee.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives benefits and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role as actual pay will be determined based on several factors including experience skills and qualifications. The target compensation ranges are listed.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

AXA,ABAP,CRM,Flash,Fpga,Arabic Cuisine

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1