Continuous Improvement Expert - Downstream Planning

  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States, SC
  • Posted 50 days ago | Updated 1 hour ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Operational excellence
Pivotal
Educate
Software deployment
Continuous improvement
Animation
Service level
Forecasting
FOCUS
Planning
Supply chain management
Management
Operations
Supply chain planning
Network administration
Leadership
Project management
Reporting
Transformation
Marketing communications
Teamwork
IMPACT
SAFE
Embedded systems
Regulatory Compliance
Sustainability
Cyber security
Policies
Recruiting
Training
Military

Job Details

Job Description


Are you passionate about driving operational excellence and leading transformative change within a dynamic plant environment? We are seeking a dedicated individual to take on the pivotal role of Plant Supply Chain Downstream Planning Transformation Leader. In this role, you will be at the forefront of implementing Engineer-to-Order (ETO) standard processes, with a strong focus on supply planning and continuous improvement. You will play a key part in driving the plant's success and achieving operational objectives. If you are ready to make a significant impact and drive positive change, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity with us!

What will you do?
Implement ETO standard processes in the plant for comprehensive planning scope
o Coach and educate plant planning staff on the value of standard processes
o Provide support during deployment phases and foster a culture of continuous improvement
o Foster the SPS spirit, encouraging curiosity, a can-do attitude, and best practice sharing
Develop and establish acceptable standards with defined limits of variation
o Make the SPS a planning animation system in the plant
o Define yearly ambitions with Plant GM and monitor the plant improvement plan
Implement operational techniques and activities for reliable setup monitoring
o Monitor service level, lead time, and forecast accuracy
Follow up the planning transformation action plan to align with plant objectives
o Focus on critical improvements and ensure momentum for expected results
o Support the planning manager in making necessary changes and alert the Plant Transformation Leader in case of deviations

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or Industrial Management
5+ years of experience in leadership role in Operations or Supply Chain Planning
End to End view with the ability to define and deploy std processes for all plants functions.
Strong ability to influence and convince stakeholders. Resilient and curious.
Demonstrated ability to drive change and deliver results - solid network management
Team player - Team builder (functional leadership)
Project management

What's in it for you?
Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave,401(k)+ match, and more.

Who will you report to?
Plant Transformation Leader

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

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