Master Planner Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the master planner position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for direction to Facilities and Campus Operations in plans, studies, analyses and reports on space utilization, productivity, industry standards and best practices to support the development of space planning standards and policies at SIT.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Demonstrated knowledge of Kanban process
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing or FMCG
• Managing with multiple planning (ERP) systems and interfaces
• Metrics reporting environment
• Knowledge of Quality systems, cGMP, and regulatory inspections
• Yellow Belt or Green Belt certified Lean Six Sigma
• Some exposure to MPS/LEAN operational excellence experience is highly preferred
• Experience with SAP and/or GAINS application and APICS certification is preferred

I would like to submit my application for the master planner opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for lead-times and new Delivery or Assembly dates to Project management and Production Control groups upon request.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Knowledge of software JDA is an advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point)
• Change Agent-Solid, proven organizational, multitask, project management and leadership skills
• SAP tools experience (such as SAP APO Supply Network Planning, SAP APO Demand Planning, Distribution)
• Demonstrated history of customer orientation
• History of building collaborative relationships
• Lean, Six Sigma or similar continuous process improvement methodology
• Familiarity with Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) industry standard processes

I would like to submit my application for the master planner opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for customer delivery commitments on products based on lead times, capacity and design readiness.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Strong mathematical skills, strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Knowledgeable with supply and demand planning concepts
• Work collaboratively, incorporating multiple views (customer, marketing, manufacturing, distribution, warehousing, ) in the supply chain planning process
• Strong critical, conceptual and analytical thinking, along with good business judgment is essential
• Connect with professional peers to stay current on supply chain planning trends and developments
• Working knowledge of Export Administration Regulations and ITAR Compliance
• Exceptional judgment and communication skills
• Extraordinary computer aptitude and application skills

I would like to submit my application for the master planner opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for master Scheduler Item balance information with respect to Make or Buy, lead times, lead time adjustments.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience managing teams of 30-50 personnel
• Experience in schedule/dependencies management
• Experience with working with PMO to update/adjust the Project Work Statement, managing all project associated SCI billets, and providing monthly project reports against project objectives
• Experience utilizing Jira, Service Now, PeopleSoft, or other relevant management tools
• Demonstrate excellent problem solving skills, analytical skills, verbal and written communication skills in English
• Follow established procedures, Company policies and regulatory requirements to schedule and report on maintenance work, report fully and completely on setbacks, failures and missed assignments
• Organizational, analytical and anticipation skills
• Responsiveness and creativity to risks and specific requests from internal or external clients

I would like to submit my application for the master planner opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for lead times to the Customer Service team regarding Available to Promise date for customer demand fulfillment.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Familiarity with multi-site production planning
• Familiarity with supply chain network and transportation methods
• Previous experience within a similar role (essential)
• Previous experience within an automotive environment (desirable)
• Excel functionality such as pivot tables, IF, Statements and VLookups) and ERP
• Familiarity with resource planning and/or ERP systems
• Complex problem solving and process improvement
• Experience in process control, procedures, and documentation