DescriptionHunter Douglas is the world's leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products.
We are a brand that you know and trust.
With more than 100 years of innovation, we've defined our industry with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings globally.We are searching for candidates that are driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial.
By offering challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to thrive.
In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to ensure you feel valued.
Our dream is to become the fastest growing, most loved, window covering company in the world.
What's yours?One of the pillars of our North American division is spread across four different sites in Mexico where a blend of manufacturing and fabrication occurs.
At each location we pride ourselves on exemplary safety and employee-first standards, as we pioneer production processes to be best in class.
It is our focus on quality and growth that makes us an employer of choice and helps us maintain our culture of excellence.
Position OverviewThe Fabrication Planner is responsible for managing the daily process of releasing customer orders to the Production Assistants.
Additional responsibilities include managing the daily reporting process as well as root cause analysis on orders that fall outside of the planning parameters.
The Fabrication Planner needs to be highly organized and be able to work effectively in a fast paced environment.
The ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of function areas is critical.
One of the key outputs of this role is a high on time delivery to original ship date for customer orders.What you'll doResponsible for daily release of customer orders to the Production assistantsResponsible for running daily reporting to facilitate release processResponsible for identifying customer orders that fall outside of scheduling parametersIdentifies root cause issues for orders that are outside of the scheduling parametersCommunicates with planning team on material shortages and needsManages communication process with customer serviceResponsible for on time delivery metricsProficient in SAP, MII & ExcelDevelops standard work documents for release, reporting and root cause analysis processCan achieve results through influencingExcellent verbal and written communication skillsWho you areBachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or OperationsMinimum 2+ years of hands on experience in planning and supply chain functionsDemonstrated experience tools such as SAP or other ERP systemsExpert in SAPExceptional computer skills; ERP, Business Intelligence systems or equivalent and Word, Excel, PowerPointGood understanding of inventory movements and accuracyExcellent communication skills to effectively communicate across multiple departments and through multiple levels of the organizationSolid analytical skills in root cause analysisDemonstrated influencing, negotiating and conflict management skillsExcellent collaborative management skills What's in it for you?Competitive annual salary.Bonus target range.Generous benefit package incluiding medical, dental, vision, life.Time off with pay (3 dyas annual)Christmas bonus.Savings fund.