Lead Supply Planner Jobs

The future is what you make it.

When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future.

Advanced Materials is a global supplier of fluorine products, fine chemicals, additives, metals, films, and fibers for products including pharmaceuticals, refrigeration, semiconductors, and military protection. Advanced Materials is making the world safer and cleaner, enabling the modernization of a growing middle class by enhancing our customer offerings through a differentiated portfolio of chemistries, materials, value-added solutions, and superior customer service. Our mission is to attract, retain and develop diverse and highly motivated, entrepreneurial employees striving to flawlessly deliver superior value to our customers every day.

This role reports to the Global Supply Chain Director for a business segment within Advanced Materials and looks globally across the supply chain network to plan, schedule, and monitor materials movements to satisfy customer demands. You would lead the supply planning portion of the business SIOP (Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning) process to reach consensus on manufactured and purchased volume commitments, while also escalating and resolving capacity constraints in partnership with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics. You would be accountable for setting replenishment strategies and controlling inventory of critical raw materials and finished goods to ensure on-time customer shipments while reducing working capital requirements. The scope includes annual strategic planning for 3 year horizon and monthly planning cycle for rolling 18 month period.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Optimize cost through make vs buy decisions and distribution network planning
• Set inventory replenishment strategy for assigned materials, including target inventory levels
• Lead monthly SIOP supply planning process, including translation of demand plan into feasible supply plan requirements
• Drive inventory optimization projects to support working capital initiatives
• Capacity planning (equipment, materials supply, contract manufacturers)
• Maintain accurate supply and inventory plans in our system of record
• Detailed scheduling and execution support as needed including transactional workload and logistics support on order and delivery management
• Maintain and optimize material master data for wide product portfolio of >6000 SKUs across multiple manufacturing and distribution warehouse locations
• Partner with logistics and procurement on lead time reductions
• Forecast and control inventory at planned levels
• Identify and escalate materials constraints with procurement for resolution

YOU MUST HAVE

• Good knowledge and experience with SAP and Advanced Planning and Scheduling tools (SAP APO or similar)
• Strong knowledge and experience with MS Excel and Powerpoint applications
• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain or business related field
• 5 years of experience working with manufacturing, supply chain, or logistics operations

WE VALUE

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain management field
• Ability to build long-term working relationships with team and customer base both internal and external
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Ability to communicate across multiple levels of the organization, including presentation skills
• Able to resolve conflicts that arise in the course of the work to be accomplished
• Ability to reach consensus with internal and external customers
• APICS certification
• Experience planning in a complex portfolio/catalog business
• Self-starter, ability to work with little to no supervision