Site Planning Lead

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Legrand Full time

Job Summary

Legrand is seeking a Site Planning Lead to join our Data Center Power & Control Division in Reading, UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the training and development of the planning team, supporting all members of the planning team, and driving improvements in the scheduling processes and MRP.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure Health and Safety rules and regulations are adhered to in line with Legrand's health and safety policies.
  • Deputise for the Supply Chain Manager during periods of absence.
  • Maintain accuracy of the daily production schedules for all departments to set achievable targets.
  • Use capacity planning tools to make necessary recommendations to the production team to change production rates and/or line configurations with available labor.
  • Evaluate the impact of expedited orders on the production plan and provide feedback to CSS's.
  • Assess performance, analyze sales orders and forecasts, and communicate risks to the Supply Chain Manager while recommending corrective actions.
  • Develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule to ensure past due orders are minimized.
  • Grow, mentor, and develop the planning team.
  • Collaborate closely with purchasing to communicate material shortages and ensure material availability to meet the production schedule.
  • Deploy and improve planning processes and methodologies to improve on-time delivery.
  • Represent planning at Tier 2 & Tier 3 meetings.
  • Lead the planning team to provide timely and accurate responses to customer service needs.
  • Monitor Syteline data, capacity reports, and other data resources to ensure efficient capacity to meet customer demand.
  • Collaborate with operations, purchasing, engineering, and customer service on standard work to help the planning team with visibility on parts required for manufacturing jobs.
  • First line of escalation with customer service issues.
  • Participate in monthly safety walks.
  • Collaborate across Starline operations to implement and share best practices in the planning process.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or work experience may be considered in lieu of, or in conjunction with, educational requirements.
  • 5 years' minimum manufacturing experience in assemble-to-order environment.
  • 5 years' MRP or ERP software experience required.
  • 3 years' minimum supervisor/management experience, preferred.
  • Master Schedule experience, preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Developing subordinates' skills and competencies and defines development needs.
  • Proven appreciation of customer service expectations and cost demands of business.
  • Sets priorities taking into account short and long-term needs of the business.
  • Excellent communication skills - must be able to communicate effectively with a full spectrum of personnel, from technical to administrative, internally and externally.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

  • Primary environment: ambient room temperatures, lighting, and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment.
  • The performance of this position may occasionally require exposure to the manufacturing areas where under certain areas require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and mandatory hearing protection.
  • Regularly required to stand; walk and communicate with others.
  • Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time; ability to fly for extended periods of time.
  • Able to lift and carry up to 25lbs.

About Legrand

Legrand is a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our purpose is improving lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable.


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