Senior Supply Chain Planner
Company: Dow
Location: Midland
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Dow P&SP business has an exciting and challenging
opportunity for a Senior Supply Chain Planner located in Midland,
MI or Houston, TX! The Senior Supply Chain Planner decides what,
when and where to produce for multiple production sites or multiple
plants at one site, within a single business or multiple smaller
businesses. This role balances supply and demand over the tactical
horizon to achieve optimum product availability, asset utilization
and supply chain efficiencies. Plant locations will be in a single
region or a number of plants globally.
Responsibilities / Duties
Leads, develops, decides, communicates and implements tactical
plans across the assigned plants - while maintaining strong linkage
into Plants to ensure conformance to schedule and drive labor /
capacity plans, and into Areas to secure customer service
delivery.
Develops plans to support new item introductions, ensuring product
availability for all customers, as well as item discontinuations,
mitigating product obsolescence.
Determines and/or executes the most effective regional or global
sourcing rules.
Ensures that strategic and tactical business decisions are made
with a full and integrated understanding of current and future
supply chain capabilities, potential impacts to service, cost,
working capital and sustainability, and effective risk
management/mitigation.
Develops external manufacturing agreements, or executes agreements
already in place.
Manages inventory levels to target expectations and customer
service availability agreements.
Establishes safety stock targets and manages supply plans against
those targets.
Supports preparation for the Supply Review by running and reviewing
appropriate reports/KPIs and dashboards, to ensure a productive
discussion and IBP process.
Maintains strong linkages with Demand Manager and ensures full
integration with Finance and Accounting.
Owns supply-demand balances for assigned desk, drives resolution of
strategic gaps and significant capacity challenges and develops
sourcing strategies.
Resolves issues or exceptions outside the business rules/boundaries
and intervenes when needed to address performance gaps.
Assesses short-term feasibility requests from all countries (where
necessary).
Maintains and/or coordinates maintenance of planning parameters in
accordance with master data governance.
Drives continuous improvement by periodically reviewing and
providing recommendations to enhance the distribution network, and
by ensuring current manufacturing strategies are appropriate.
Required Qualifications:
A minimum of a Bachelor's degree or relevant military experience at
an E6 rank/Petty Officer 2nd Class or higher.
A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability
to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support
is available for this position, including for any type of U.S.
permanent residency (green card) process.
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree discipline in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering
or other Sciences is preferred.
Prior data analytics experience is preferred.
Working knowledge of planning tools such as SAP, OMP, VIP, etc.
APICS certification is preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
Note: Relocation assistance is not available with this
position.
Dow Offers:
A robust total rewards program, including: competitive base pay,
variable pay that rewards individual, team, and Company
performance, and comprehensive benefits
On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and
rewarding work environment
Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and
functions with opportunities for personal and professional
growth
The chance to work within a global company and interact with
colleagues from around the world
Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion
to help others
About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth, asset integration and
scale, focused innovation and leading business positions to achieve
profitable growth. The Company's ambition is to become the most
innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials
science company, with a purpose to deliver a sustainable future for
the world through our materials science expertise and collaboration
with our partners. Dow's portfolio of plastics, industrial
intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad
range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for
its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging,
infrastructure, mobility and consumer care. Dow operates 106
manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately
35,700 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $39 billion in
2020. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its
subsidiaries. For more information, please visit www.dow.com or
follow @DowNewsroom on Twitter.
As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is
committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every
employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only
deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further
information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on
www.dow.com.
Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to
providing opportunities without regard for race, color, national
origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also
committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified
individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job
application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation
due to a disability, you may contact us at
http://www.dow.com/en-us/contact-us or you may call us at 1-833-My
Dow HR and select option 0, then press *.
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