At Trane TechnologiesTM and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.
**Job Summary**:
The Production Planner is responsible for establishing, reviewing and maintaining the master production schedule in alignment with the Sales, Inventory, and Operations (SIOP) consensus plan. Establishing the master schedule will involve working closely with operations leaders, material planners, production planners, and others to coordinate manufacturing plans that achieve the company objectives relative to customer service, efficient resource/capacity utilization and inventory investment.
Incorporate inter-company demand and backlog into SIOP supply planning process to ensure capacity and resources are available to meet demand requirements.
**Responsibilities**:
- Monitor and drive resolution of MRP processing errors.
- Support customer service with exception request analysis and expediting resolution.
- Create and publish daily/weekly/monthly factory schedule adherence, capacity, and inventory reports.
- Identification and resolution of Constraints - Capacity, Resource & Material.
- Facilitates long term capacity assessment (RCCP) and development of countermeasure/action plans.
- Conducts a demonstrated lead-time analysis and measures gap to published lead times. Drives corrective action plan and reviews and updates published lead-times.
- Data analysis and reporting of key performance indicators such as: delivery performance, backlog, performance to master schedule and inventory turns.
- Drives continuous process improvement, strives to improve efficiency, likely to challenge processes where favorable alternatives may be available.
- Timely management of exception messages generated by the ERP system.
- Maintain data integrity of ERP planning parameters. Parameters such as lead times, lot sizes, safety stocks, delivery times, and order file data for all master scheduled items.
- Provide training on master production scheduling procedures and processes.
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or related field, or equivalent job related experience.
- 1-3 years of experience, industrial/manufacturing experience required. Previous scheduling/planning experience strongly preferred.
- Fluent english
- Demonstrated competency in collaboration, change management, and innovation.
- Demonstrated strong communication/interpersonal skills. Speaks and writes clearly, logically and to the point. Makes effective presentations. Demonstrates strong, active listening skills. Openly shares information in a timely manner. Values workforce diversity. Demonstrates an ability to create positive relationships with external and internal stakeholders. Has ability to relate effectively to all levels of the organization.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
