Sr. Planner/Scheduler

ZF; South Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ZF is seeking a Sr. Planner/Scheduler in Gray Court, SC to ensure on-time deliveries and optimal logistics flow.

The role focuses on creating demand and production schedules, coordinating with internal and external suppliers, and supporting lean initiatives across the supply chain. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree with 0–3+ years in materials or customer planning in manufacturing, plus automotive experience and ERP proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 0-3+ years in materials planning or customer planning in manufacturing.
• Two years in automotive industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create, maintain and improve information flow to ensure on-time deliveries to the right place and quality.
• Develop production demands/schedules for internal or external suppliers based on demands.
• Support product launch activities with internal/external suppliers or customers.
• Apply lean production principles to achieve total cost optimisation.
• Develop, monitor and improve KPIs for logistics processes.

Skills

Logistics planning

ERP system

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ERP system

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Sr. Planner/Scheduler

Country/Region: US

Location:

Gray Court, SC, US

Req ID 89440 | Gray Court, United States ZF Transmissions Gray Court, LLC

Job Description

About the team:

To ensure in time deliveries for internal and external customers. To promote and ensure Logistics culture on the shop floor as well as within the whole supply chain.

What you can look forward to as a Sr. Planner/Scheduler:

• Create, maintain and improve information flow and ensure deliveries in the right time, to the right place, in the right quantity and quality and in the right condition.


• Create demands and/or production schedules for internal or external suppliers out of internal or external customer demands.


• Perform assigned product launch activities in corporation with internal and/or external suppliers or customers.


• Perform assigned activities in accordance with lean production principles and aim towards a total cost optimum.


• Develop, monitor, analyze, and/or improve KPIs for assigned logistics processes.

Your profile as a Sr. Planner/Scheduler:

• Bachelor's Degree


• 0-3+ years' experience in materials planning and/or customer planning in manufacturing environment.


• Two (2) years' experience in Automotive Industry.


• Experience with an ERP system.


• Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.

With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.

Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Aff…

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What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?

At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.