Planner

Twin Disc Incorporated
United States, Wisconsin, Racine
Jan 07, 2025
TWIN Disc, Inc. has been changing the way the world works for more than 100 years! We have a proud history of engineered transmission and propulsion solutions for equipment that fuels the world, feeds the globe, and creates our societies' global infrastructure. Through the ingenuity of our employees, we have built a strong company that is respected throughout the world and is a leader in the markets we serve. We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and passionate individual to join our team in Racine, WI. As our Planner, you will be responsible for production planning and coordinating production workflow for your assigned product line while ensuring maximum performance while meeting our commitments to our customers. At Twin Disc, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, to learn and develop your skill sets, and to make an impact! You will: Be responsible for all planning functions and activities to support the product line through the manufacturing cycle including from scheduling sales orders to shipment of product including shop floor movement. Create and maintain an efficient demand and supply chain, ensuring inventory levels align with market forecast. Ensure smooth and cost-efficient flow of our operations, ultimately delivering high quality products to our customers on-time. Set up and manage the product line SIOP meetings, review and maintain planning parameters, including forecasting, demand and capacity planning, and inventory. Develop and improve planning techniques and processes to minimize inventory levels, improve cash flow and maximize efficiencies. Work with the Value Stream to provide order status, order details, and any recovery plans required to support customer needs. Liaise between planning, purchasing, manufacturing, engineering, customer service and sales teams concerning production schedules. ???REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or related field 3-5 years of planning experience in a manufacturing environment Knowledge of and Supply Chain Planning and Lean Manufacturing concepts and applications Working knowledge of MRP systems Experience working with demand analytics Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of products Strong interpersonal relationship and communication skills Demonstrated organizational and problem-solving skills Continuous improvement and Root Cause Analysis mindset PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS: Working knowledge of Logility APICS CPIM and/or CSCP certification a plus Experience with JDE