Howden are a global engineering business who focus on providing clients with industrial products that help multiple sectors improve their everyday processes. Howden's core focus is on providing quality solutions for air and gas handling, and have over a century of experience in doing so.
As a Planning Manager you will be responsible of managing and control the plant's workload by generating production plans; ensure on-time delivery of equipment and/or spare parts through proper activity planning based on the contractual date; Identify and mitigate internal, supply chain, and any other risks that may arise and impact on-time delivery or the billing plan, developing immediate action plans involving the parties responsible for each process.
What Needs To Be Done?
Generate a schedule of activities from start to finish based on the contractual delivery date.
Reflect the workload of new lines in the workload file specified by the planning manager, keeping the workload updated at the different work centers.
Monitor the timely delivery of materials.
Schedule whiteboards at the plant, reflecting the start and finish dates of the different components.
Timely close production orders to avoid the accumulation of work in process.
Coordinate the subcontracting activities necessary to meet the requirements of each unit or spare part, as applicable.
Close the system for activities and/or transactions required for the shipment of equipment or spare parts
Provide the necessary information to the departments involved for the proper execution of operations (priorities, packing lists, material delivery dates, etc.).
?What Do You Need To Bring?
Essential skills, knowledge & behaviours
Mechanical Engineering/Industrial Engineering
Bilingual English Spanish
Capable of using Excel spreadsheets at advance level (macros)
ERP´S knowledge
Planning techniques
5-7 years working for industrial plants
Self-motivated
Methodical, precise and attention to detail.
Good people and communication skills
Good team-work player
Focused on results
Desirable skills, knowledge & behaviours
APICS training will be a plus.
Lean or Green Belt Six Sigma.
ERP BAAN solid experience as user / consultant.
What Will You Get In Return?
You will have the opportunity to work for a global engineering organisation in a challenging and dynamic role with great development opportunities. We offer a competitive salary along with a great benefits package.
The advantages of working at Howden:
Worldwide business – Liaise with our colleagues in 27 countries.
We offer global and local opportunities– 6,000 employees and world leading engineers, who create cutting edge developments – You will be a part of over 160 years of innovation and development that continues today with our digital solutions. At Howden we have a strong corporate identity and purpose – You will be a member of our team, shaping the future of the world and tackling some of the most pressing issues facing the planet.
Our products and organisation are Revolving Around You – Our culture promotes individual development to enhance our most important asset – our people.
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