Leads a capacity planning team to plan and monitor an organization's operating limits and capacities.
Forecasts and plans capacity requirements to align with production schedules, resource levels, and inventory demand. Identifies and troubleshoots production issues or bottlenecks that impact plant capacity. Coordinates with internal stakeholders to understand future plans and develop responsive capacity forecasting. Utilizes production metrics and manufacturing research to develop insights on processes or equipment and recommend improvements.
Job Title | Job Description | |
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1 | Sales Team Supervisor | The Sales Team Supervisor recommends changes to current sales techniques or procedures based on team performance and new selling techniques. Supervises and coordinates the daily activities of sales representatives engaged in promoting and selling a product by phone or mail. Being a Sales Team Supervisor typically reports to a manager. May require a bachelor's degree in business. The Sales Team Supervisor supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Thorough knowledge of department processes. Working as a Sales Team Supervisor typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. |
2 | Healthcare Services Planning Director | The Healthcare Services Planning Director performs analysis of trends in healthcare and makes recommendations for new services or changes in existing services. Directs and oversees the patient service planning function for a hospital or healthcare system. Being a Healthcare Services Planning Director requires a bachelor's degree. Supports feasibility analysis and new program planning. In addition, Healthcare Services Planning Director typically reports to top management. The Healthcare Services Planning Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. Working as a Healthcare Services Planning Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. |
3 | Entry Project Planner | The Entry Project Planner gathers and analyzes information to prepare status reports. Responsible for planning and scheduling various project workloads. Being an Entry Project Planner evaluates current procedures and recommends changes to improve the efficiency of planning and scheduling of projects. Ensures that assignment and scheduling of work follow company policy. In addition, Entry Project Planner tracks costs using work orders and invoices. Documents work orders and projects and closes them in scheduling systems. Monitors schedule compliance levels and identifies reasons for completion shortfalls. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. Being an Entry Project Planner works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. Working as an Entry Project Planner typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. |
4 | Manufacturing Capacity Planner II | The Manufacturing Capacity Planner II forecasts and plans capacity requirements to ensure alignment with department or unit and determine variance from production schedules, resource levels, and inventory demand. Plans, measures, and monitors operating limits and capacities of an organization. Being a Manufacturing Capacity Planner II coordinates with internal stakeholders like engineering, sales, and marketing to understand and develop current and forecasted plans. Identifies and troubleshoots production issues or bottlenecks that impact plant capacity. In addition, Manufacturing Capacity Planner II utilizes manufacturing data and reports to drive key insights into efficiency, production rate, and other performance metrics. Produces reports that evaluate plant capacity and identify areas needing improvement. Recommends process and equipment improvements to optimize production capabilities. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Manufacturing Capacity Planner II occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a Manufacturing Capacity Planner II typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. |
5 | Information Technology Data and Storage Capacity Planner | The Information Technology Data and Storage Capacity Planner implements policies for network storage system troubleshooting, updating and general maintenance. Evaluates the organization's data processing and storage needs and develops long-term plans to meet business requirements. Being an Information Technology Data and Storage Capacity Planner allocates storage space, plans for future projects or acquisitions, reviews hardware and software configurations and makes suggestions for appropriate storage or backup models. Documents problems and solutions and serves as the point of contact for network capacity related issues. In addition, Information Technology Data and Storage Capacity Planner may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a manager. Working as an Information Technology Data and Storage Capacity Planner typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. |
Skills | Proficiency Level |
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Planning and Organizing | Level 3 |
Coordination | Level 3 |
Project Management | Level 3 |