Production Planning Team Leader
Posted on: 25 Nov 2021
Kansas City, MO
Job Description
As a Production Planning Team Leader you will coordinate production planning and management activities within the organization and develops production plan and timelines according to production specifications. Settles production requirements based on plant capacity and production specifications and follows the 100% system driven principles and ensures effectiveness by applying the Production Planning FP&R standards.
What will you do?
Lead the Production Planning standard and functions as a resource for scheduling, and planning to develop plans and timelines according to production specifications. Develops plans based on the plant capacity and develops strategies to leverage capacity constraints and opportunities.
Coordinates releases and packing issues by working with Corporate Purchasing on packaging shortages, and providing direction for the packing release process. Liaisons between the plant and outside environment in coordinating direct shipments; works details with other plants in the transfer of product and packaging, and in transferring volume; and assists in the coordination of promotions affecting the facility.
Develops long term and short term plans for plant volume based on current forecasts weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly.
Functions as the plant contact for internal and external customers and communicates effectively with the operations team to ensure production schedules meet the planned strategies.
Accountable for meeting or exceeding safety standards according to the published Hill’s Safety Policy at the Richmond plant.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or technical related field.
Previous experience leading Operations teams.
At least 2 years of work experience with development of asset utilization models or capacity utilization models.
Colgate-Palmolive
New York, New York
Colgate-Palmolive Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells consumer products worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Oral, Personal and Home Care; and Pet Nutrition. It offers oral care products, including toothpastes, toothbrushes, and mouthwashes, as well as pharmaceutical products for dentists and other oral health professionals; and personal care products, such as liquid hand soaps, bar soaps, shower gels, deodorants and antiperspirants, skin care products, and shampoos and conditioners. The company also provides home care products comprising dishwashing detergents, household cleaners, and fabric conditioners; pet nutrition products for everyday nutritional needs; and a range of therapeutic products to manage disease conditions in dogs and cats. Its principal global and regional trademarks include Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline, and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet.
The company markets and sells its oral, personal, and home care products to various retailers, wholesalers, and distributors; and pet nutrition products for dogs and cats through pet supply retailers, veterinarians, and e-commerce retailers. Colgate-Palmolive Company was founded in 1806 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees34, 500
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