Planner
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Key details
- Location
- Cayey, PR, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid level
- Job type
- Contract
- Experience
- 2–5 yrs
- Function
- Operations & Strategy
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 2d ago
Skills
inventory controlinventory managementinventory optimizationmaterials managementprocurementsupply chain
About the role
Planner to provide on-site support
for one of our clients, a global leader in medical technology located in Cayey,
Puerto Rico. The Planner is responsible for supporting supply chain and manufacturing planning activities to ensure material availability, inventory optimization, and uninterrupted production operations. This role collaborates closely with Manufacturing, Procurement, Warehouse, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to develop and maintain effective planning strategies that support business objectives and customer demand.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to operate effectively within a regulated manufacturing environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain production and inventory plans based on forecasted demand and business requirements.
- Analyze inventory levels, material availability, and production requirements to ensure continuity of operations.
- Monitor planning parameters and recommend adjustments to optimize service levels and inventory performance.
- Coordinate with Procurement and suppliers to support timely material availability.
- Identify and communicate potential supply risks, shortages, and capacity constraints.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Warehouse, and Quality teams to resolve planning-related issues.
- Generate and analyze reports related to inventory, demand, capacity, and production performance.
- Support planning activities associated with product launches, engineering changes, and business initiatives.
- Participate in continuous improvement projects focused on planning, inventory management, and supply chain efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulatory requirements.
Requirements
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field.
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in planning, supply chain, materials management, inventory control, procurement, or related functions.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
- Experience in Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, or other regulated industries is highly preferred.
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