Job Description

There has never been a better time to join our global company. Danfoss was the first in the world to mass produce energy saving frequency converters and continue to offer a full range of solutions for energy efficiency and renewable energy. We are offering a Production Planner position. You will play a key role in meeting our ambitious aspirations for the future. The growing awareness world-wide for environment and energy savings are enabling us to deliver strong value to our customers and we need you to support our continued success.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following.

• Place purchase orders with suppliers and follow-up when necessary to avoid stockouts.
• Ensure accuracy of purchase order due dates.
• Promise customer orders based on the availability of material and capacity.
• Release production orders to manufacturing based on material availability.
• Work with manufacturing to ensure on-time delivery of products.
• Evaluate, recommend and implement improvements to lower inventory, reduce stockouts and to improve on-time delivery.
• Maintain master data information in SAP.
• Create and/or publish planning reports

Background & Skills

The ideal candidate possesses these skills.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain & Operations Management or related field is required.
• APICS certification or commitment to attain.
• Passionate about learning and to continuously improve skills.
• Organized and process oriented.
• Professional and outstanding communication skills in all aspects and situations especially, when dealing with customers, suppliers and co-workers.