Planner

The LEGO Group
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/13/2024 CLOSED ON 8/23/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planner position at The LEGO Group?

Job Description

The Shop Floor Planner plays an instrumental role in the key planning process of the Company, namely Flow of Finished Goods.

This position is responsible to smooth the daily operations without affecting the plan of the next weeks.

Core Responsibilities :

  • Ensure the execution by shift / hours of the sequence of the Final pack, Pre-pack and Processing production plan released by the team.
  • Re-balance through the week the production plan (Pre-Pack, Final Pack and Processing) in a shift basis to maintain the data in SAP.

Finished Goods Priorities when the plan is released.

  • Keep the plan feasible according of production, processing machine utilization follow the pre-pack plan balanced by days in terms of Pre-Pack Change overs.
  • Maintain stability in warehouse capacity through Pre-Pack Plan focus only in the current week.
  • Provide priorities to production area when an issue arise (absenteeism, maintenance, etc.) providing direction of which production lines need to be prioritized in the shop floor area.
  • Advise to Materials Planning in case to have a shortage of material generated by a late delivery by a supplier, adjust the plan based on the best arrival date, advise the latest changes to the production planners.
  • Advise to Molding if they need to restock because any deviation such as quality issue, etc. which can generate a high impact on the plan or the operation (shut down).
  • Daily follow up with the partners of the deviations which affect to deliver product on time (OTIF, Schedule Adherence, Accomplishment, volume-PCs) identifying the root cause and trigger actions.

Are you up for the challenge?

  • Experience working with SAP, Excel and problem solving methodology.
  • This position will work in night shifts 12 hours.

T he base salary for this position generally ranges between $ $75 ,000 USD- $100,00 USD . This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operational needs and other considerations permitted by law.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date.

So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

What’s in it for you?

Here are some of what to expect :

Family Care Leave We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.

Insurances All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.

Wellbeing We want you to be your best self, so you’ll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based

Colleague Discount We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.

Bonus We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme

Your workplace When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories.

Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.

We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.

The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg.

sex, gender identity or expression, race / ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion and Veteran status) to apply for roles in our team.

Research shows that women and people from different minority backgrounds often only apply for a job if they meet 100% of the listed qualifications.

If you dream of being a part of our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply.

We support our employees in being there for the moments that matter in life and celebrate families of all kinds, the loved ones that make us who we are.

Being part of the LEGO Group also means taking part in our annual Play Day, playing a part in building a sustainable future and continuing our mission to inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow.

The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.

We conduct drug screening as a part of our drug free workplace policy and in support of our commitment to the health and safety of our employees.

Just imagine building your dream career.

Then make it real.

Join the LEGO® team today.

Last updated : 2024-07-13

Salary : $75,000

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