Planning Manager

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  • Sterling Engineering
Job Summary
Location
Buffalo Grove ,IL 60089
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
02 Feb 2025
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Job Description
Job Description
Overview:
Join a world-leading team in drug delivery device innovation! As our Planning Manager, you'll play a crucial role in optimizing our supply chain, ensuring seamless production, and driving continuous improvement. Be part of a dynamic environment where your decisions directly impact patient care and contribute to our company's growth.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage Industrial and Sales Plans, integrating critical site capacities
  • Optimize medium and long-term planning for resources (manpower and machines)
  • Oversee short-term scheduling and coordinate between Scheduling and Production
  • Control inventory levels for finished and semi-finished products
  • Implement and improve Production Management tools and methods
  • Manage supply of raw materials, components, and consumables
  • Ensure data consistency and process improvement within ERP (SAP) systems
  • Participate in cross-functional meetings and lead working groups on company projects
  • Manage, motivate, and develop the planning team
  • Establish and analyze service indicators
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives (5S, TPM, SMED, VSM)
  • Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and safety policies
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in logistics or engineering
  • 3-5 years of experience in planning/scheduling, preferably in a regulated industry
  • Proven team management experience
  • Strong service orientation and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent negotiation and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficiency in SAP and related modules (MM, PP, WM)
  • Experience with continuous improvement methodologies
Additional Details:
Salary: $95,000-105,000
Benefits: Medical, dental, 401k, PTO
Meet Your Recruiter
Alejandra (Aly) Mora
Aly Mora is a devoted Technical Recruiter specializing in the dynamic Automation Division. With a rewarding 2-year tenure at Sterling, Aly's passion for shaping people's careers and adeptness at navigating the competitive recruitment landscape make her a standout professional.
As a Technical Recruiter within the Automation Division, Aly brings a deep understanding of the industry's particulars, enabling her to expertly match skilled professionals with positions that align with their talents and aspirations. Her commitment to finding the perfect fit drives her to facilitate transformative career moves.
What Aly enjoys most about recruiting is the opportunity to shape people's careers positively. She takes pride in matching candidates' skills with the right job - witnessing their growth and success as they navigate their professional journeys. Aly is fueled by knowing she plays a pivotal role in her candidates' achievements.
In addition to her dedication to candidates, Aly extends her expertise to advising job seekers. Her advice is rooted in thorough research, urging candidates to invest time in understanding the company they're applying to, its values, culture, and industry presence. She believes informed candidates can ask insightful questions during interviews, showcasing their genuine interest and proactive attitude.
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