Capacity Planner plans, measures, and monitors operating limits and capacities of an organization. Forecasts and plans capacity requirements to ensure alignment with department or unit and determine variance from production schedules, resource levels, and inventory demand. Being a Capacity Planner identifies and troubleshoots production issues or bottlenecks that impact plant capacity. Coordinates with internal stakeholders like engineering, sales, and marketing to understand and develop current and forecasted plans. Additionally, Capacity Planner 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. The Capacity Planner occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Capacity Planner typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Overview:
The Senior Analyst, Transportation Insights is responsible for creating and
analyzing End to End Transportation Data within North America (NA) geo
including shipping costs, and forecasting. This role is essential to ensure
that North America Transportation leverages analytics to optimize marketplace
service and efficiency and supports the Digital First Supply Chain strategy.
The Strategy Analyst partners closely with other NA Trade & Transportation
(T&T) teams to provide visibility to key operational metrics, supports
sourcing events and works closely with T&T capability development
organization and cross-functional peers to ensure new capabilities align to
core values.
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