This role is responsible for orchestrating all steps of the SIOP cycle and will play a critical part in ensuring operational efficiency: aligning sales forecasts, order requirements, production schedule, production capacity, purchasing needs, and distribution timing. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who can manage multiple stakeholders across Sales, Customer Service, R&D, Purchasing, Production, and Logistics.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
SIOP & Order Management
- Ensure all steps of the SIOP process occur in sequence, from demand review through production scheduling and fulfillment
- Communicate proactively with Sales, Customer Service, and R&D regarding order requirements, changes, priorities, and customer expectations
- Track each customer order from entry through shipment, ensuring accuracy of specifications, components, and timelines
- Review production requirements daily to determine what needs to be slotted, released, or escalated to meet customer delivery dates
- Review raw material purchase requirements to determine what needs to be purchased, or expedited to meet customer delivery dates
- Identify and communicate risks related to raw materials, components, or production constraints
Qualifications
Experience, Skills & Education:
- College degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field
- High attention to detail and accuracy, especially when managing multiple orders and stakeholders
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Team player, able to work with stakeholders up, down and across the organization
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insights for business teams to take action on
- Proficiency with Microsoft tools including Outlook, Word, and Excel
Preferred
- Experience with SIOP/S&OP processes
- Background in manufacturing, supply chain, or production planning
- Familiarity with data analytics tools or ERP/MRP systems
Other Important Information:
- This is an onsite position in Grand Prairie, TX
- Standard office hours are expected, working in an office and on the production floor
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time to support project and business needs