Production Planner - Danfoss Power Solutions (US) Company : Job Details

Production Planner Requisition ID: 40452 Job Location(s): Van Wert, OH, US Job Description There has never been a better time to join our global company. Danfoss was the first in the world to mass produce energy saving frequency converters and continue to offer a full range of solutions for energy efficiency and renewable energy. We are offering aProduction Plannerposition. You will play a key role in meeting our ambitious aspirations for the future. The growing awareness world-wide for environment and energy savings are enabling us to deliver strong value to our customers and we need you to support our continued success. The overall purpose of a Lead Scheduler is to perform the Essential Functions of the position, which allows the Scheduler to reach individual and plant goals that apply directly to the five key drivers of our business: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Financials, and People. Come join our team! Job Responsibilities Schedules plant production utilizing the DSS (Demand Scheduling System) tool. Sets weekly Production Plans and participates in the Monthly SIOP meeting. Participates in the Tier Meetings as scheduled. Coordinates customer expedites with all functions of the organization. Participates on various teams such as Kaizens, RIE events and other Problem-Solving events. Participates in the 5S+ Programs. Generates orders for RPS (New Part Number Set-up) process. Creates and utilizes Personal Development Plans to increase work skill sets. Works directly with Value Stream personnel to achieve the work cell's cycle time goals, deliverygoals, and cost goals. Prepares and analyzes data for customer reviews. Actively engages in plant-wide and Fluid Conveyance Division-wide initiatives. Supports SCM or Materials project teams with key activities through development phases. Supports or leads development and implementation of selected SCM processes, tools, data management, and analysis. Background & Skills Requires computer knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office Maintains working knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Word, DSS, MfgPro, RIMS, and .Net Required:4 year degree, preferably in Business Management, SCM or other related field. Knowledge and experience with SAP is preferred. Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a team. Employee Benefits We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment: Bonus system Paid vacation Flexible working hours Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups State of the art virtual work environment Employee Referral Program This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice. Danfoss - Engineering Tomorrow At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees. Following our founder's mindset action speaks louder than words , we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.