Product Operations Planner responsible for driving global business decisions and operational improvements in tools and outdoor segment. Collaborating with teams to support New Product Development from start to finish.
Responsibilities
Partner with cross-functional, Global Teams and support the New Product Development (NPD) Process from End to End for the Tools & Outdoor Segment
Drive global business decisions pertaining to product changes (new/existing) and overall operational improvements
Utilize data analytics to drive operational excellence
Act as the primary liaison for supply chain/operations within assigned sub business unit for projects
Maintain NPI tracker linked to business requirements & supply chain alignment
Ensure all business functions engaged, informed, and following Product timelines according to Milestone Process
Communicate timeline constraints and operational mitigations plans to the business
Conduct analytics to create detailed analysis of supply chain optimization initiatives to reduce total cost and lead time
Analyze supply chain constraints and assist in developing lean strategies to drive sustainability & flexibility
Maintain centralized New Product Master and Volume Tracker to support planning across functions: Demand/Supply Planning, Finance, Product Marketing, Channel Marketing/Sales, and Operations
Aid in managing inventory needs to ensure customer’s demand and commitments are satisfied for promised sales
Interface across the Delivery/Development pillars: Sourcing, Operations, Channel Marketing, Product Marketing, Packaging Engineering, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, and Program Managers – to communicate and focus on sourcing/operations, program managers
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations or another related field
Minimum of 1-3 years’ work experience, newly graduate
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Access, etc.)
Experience in SAP, JDA and Business Warehouse preferred
Exceptional analytical skills and problem-solving ability
Strong attention to detail required
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Effective project management skills and team leadership skills
Strong multi-tasking ability and ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Demonstrated proactiveness with the initiative and willingness to overcome challenges
Self-Starter, reliable and must have a passion for excellence
Benefits
Medical, dental, life, vision
Disability
401(k)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs
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