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Operations Development Planner
- Swagelok (Valley City, OH)
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**Shift:** 1st shift
**City:** Valley City
Swagelok, Northeast Ohio, USA
Swagelok is a global organization and one of the largest employers of manufacturing talent in Northeast Ohio. We are driven by our core values of Quality, Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Customer Focus, Innovation, and Continuous Improvement, which are demonstrated through our daily actions. For over 75 years, our dedication to our core values has been the foundation for our success. Our products have been up into space, down to the bottom of the ocean, and everywhere in between. That same dedication spans to our customers.
Throughout our organization we demonstrate a commitment to these values and those we bring onboard. Whether you want to grow in your role or explore broad opportunities and develop new skills—you’ll thrive in a culture that promotes learning and development.
We strive to be a company where we all can do our best work with a true sense of purpose and belonging.
**Be** Connected. **Be** Valued. **Be** You.
We hope you’ll consider joining our team.
Position Summary:
The Operations Development Planner is a developmental experience offered to hourly Swagelok associates as a career pathway into Planning and Supply Chain. The Operations Development Planner will work directly with the Planning teams to develop the skills necessary to become the the primary Supply Chain contact for a product family or facility. The associate will learn to create and manage accurate production schedules for internal and/or external suppliers that considers shop floor capacity, customer priorities, raw material/components, and data integrity.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
+ Learning to create and maintain a feasible production or supplier plans and escalates disruptions
+ Develops competencies in production planning work processes and procedures for area of responsibility
+ Can develop rapport with local department level resources and/or suppliers to solve problems
+ Learning to recognize basic business system issues and escalate accordingly
+ Learning to analyze supply and demand plan and develop a recommended action
+ Develops understanding of production and/or supplier performance metrics.
+ Learns to demonstrate basic knowledge of supply chain concepts and performance as development opportunity progresses
+ Is receptive to new ideas and adapts willingly to support change initiatives
+ Manages own time effectively to complete daily work routine and objectives.
+ Demonstrates urgency when addressing customer requests
+ Can clearly communicate escalations and facilitate meetings with limited support.
+ Other duties as assigned
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
Required:
• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of Swagelok experience as a full-time associate
• Display basic understanding of MS Office Software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• SAP Experience a plus
Critical Competencies:
+ Self-Awareness
+ Learning Agility
+ Communication
+ Customer Focus
+ Collaboration
Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements** **:
_These are specific requirements for the job function that need to be considered. (i.e Ability to lift 50 pounds, 25% travel in the Northeast Ohio area.)_
+ _Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards._
+ _Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards._
Swagelok provides a comprehensive package of valuable benefits called Total Rewards focused on health and wellness, compensation, retirement planning, and supplemental rewards.
To apply:
1. Click ‘Apply Now’ to the role of interest, upload your resume and complete the application.
2. Those that match our qualifications will be contacted to schedule a phone interview.
Congratulations on taking the first step to **B** e Connected. **B** e Valued. **B** e You.
_Swagelok is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are selected without regard to race, ethnicity, creed, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, pregnancy-related medical conditions, age, national origin or ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran/military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law._
_Swagelok will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008, and Ohio state law. _
_This job summary is intended to be brief and does not list all the duties for this position. Nothing in this job description should be construed as an express or implied contract of employment. Swagelok is an at-will employer, which means that either party is free to terminate the employment relationship at any time, without any advanced notice, for any reason or no reason. _
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