Materials Planning Analyst III Job in Shakopee, Minnesota US


Purpose:

TE Connectivity is an industry leader with an entrepreneurial spirit, fueled by innovation and collaboration. Our emphasis on forward thinking has attracted the brightest industry minds, allowing them to thrive and create breakthrough solutions that deliver a competitive advantage to our customers.

TE Connectivity is a global, $14 billion company that designs and manufactures approximately 500,000 products that connect and protect the flow of power and data inside the products that touch every aspect of our lives. Our nearly 100,000 employees partner with customers in virtually every industry—from consumer electronics, energy and healthcare, to automotive, aerospace and communication networks—enabling smarter, faster, better technologies to connect products to possibilities.

TE Connectivity is an independent publicly traded company whose common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “TEL.”


Responsibilities:

Critically analyzes and evaluates information gathered from multiple sources; decomposes information into details to a general understanding. Pro-actively communicates and collaborates with internal customers; successfully engages in multiple initiatives simultaneously. Support the company's goals by developing demand plans to optimize customer service, inventory management and capacity utilization.


Requirement:

I. Key Responsibilities

Participates in daily analysis, evaluation and documentation of data

Assists in tracking and reporting project status in accordance with the established project management methodology and frequently communicates progress of projects and tasks to supply chain management.

Develops project proposals that utilize production and information system technology to increase TE's competitive advantage.

Leads project analysis based on requirements, viable technologies, and operational efficiencies and participates in the detailed planning and design of supplier projects.

Development and monitoring of Global or Regional demand plan

Support corporate objectives through effective management of inventories

Support new product development process

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II. Experience Required

Minimum of five years in a Manufacturing environment utilizing a computerized MRP system is preferred.

Working knowledge of Forecasting/Master Scheduling processes is preferred.

Comprehensive understanding of TE products and manufacturing processes is preferred.

Working knowledge of Continuous Improvement process is preferred

III. Travel Requirements

Approximately 5% domestic travel

IV. Behavior Dimenstions: These are attributes that lead to job success; not esential to possess all before being hired.

Problem Solving/Analysis: Able to break down problems into smaller commponents; understands underlying issues/risks, can simplify and process complex issues, understands the difference between critcal details and unimportant facts.

Communication: direct and concise. Keeps people informed. Listens effectively to others. Interacts well with upper management, gives and receives feedback well on performance and process improvement projects.

Teamwork: Effective at working in team situations. Ability to get along and work cooperatively with co-workers, work at team pace and be versatile in performing different tasks.

Initiative/Results Orientation: Originates action. Finds ways to get things done.

Quality: Promotes continuous improvement. Effectively utilizes data.

Customer Responsiveness: Responds well to internal or external customers needs.

Behavior: Works and behaves cooperatively, courteously and in a manner appropriate to the workplace.

Integrity: Understands and abides by Code of Conduct and general ethical standards.