Planner

• Develop the master production plan to satisfy customer demand while carrying minimum effective inventory
• Create and apply the Sales/Operation/Inventory Plan (SIOP) within the ERP system
• Issue releases to the manufacturing floor and requisitions to purchasing
• Provide product lines with monthly production plans consistent with capacity and sales forecasts
• Determine desired inventory and safety stock levels with Operations Management and Product Line Managers
• Lead the cross-functional SIOP monthly cycle in a Mix Model environment
• Collaborate with Product Line Manager, Operations, Sales, Customer Service, Supplier Operations, Marketing, Purchasing, Finance, and management
• Generate Master Production Schedules and follow-on production plans for Make to Stock, Assemble to Order, and Engineer to Order models, including Buffer Stock programs
• Ensure correctness of MPS/MRP outputs in the ERP operating system
• Manage the Advanced Planning Tool (Smoothie) and item attributes
• Review and monitor sales forecasts, customer demands, and production starts/completions for lead-time and delivery performance
• Manage Sales Order Scheduling for Factory, Outsource, and Government Product/Project models
• Manage Production Control Activities covering Starts, In Process, Completions, and Shipments
• Manage inventory reduction, turns, weeks on hand, and positioning projects
• Develop and manage local process improvements
• Lead the local Demand Planning Team in item attributes, production plan execution, metric baselines, and inventory positioning

Senior Planner optimizing semiconductor production, inventory, and supply chain operations at Microchip

Senior Planner

Senior Planner optimizing semiconductor production, inventory, and supply chain operations at Microchip.
Leading SIOP, MPS/MRP, demand planning, and inventory positioning across manufacturing models.

• Schedule stock replenishment based on forecasts, vendor capacity, and manufacturing specifications
• Monitor customer back orders and initiate manufacturing as required
• Collaborate with the Forecast Manager to review and refine forecasts
• Coordinate with finance business managers on profitability concerns
• Schedule distribution-center work orders to assemble kits
• Manage excess stock levels to align with company goals
• Align with content teams on new product specifications and dates
• Procure finished goods from global manufacturers
• Ensure timely deliveries from vendors or internal shops
• Resolve supplier issues involving costing, specifications, and delivery
• Expedite jobs and arrange drop shipments when needed
• Collaborate with the distribution center to address receipt issues
• Work with cost accounting to finalize orders

Senior Planner Buyer managing replenishment and procurement for Cengage’s global education products

Senior Planner Buyer

Senior Planner Buyer supporting Cengage, a global education technology company, through supply planning and procurement. Managing inventory, vendors, replenishment forecasts, and finished-goods delivery.

• Create department, class, and style-color level plans by channel and country, owning top-down planning guidance
• Develop strategic weekly sales plans that roll up to monthly and seasonal plans while supporting Go-to-Market strategies
• Analyze historical performance and current business trends to identify risks and opportunities across categories and classes
• Ensure alignment and reconciliation between top-down financial targets and bottom-up merchandise plans
• Partner with Merchants to understand financial objectives, develop line and Go-to-Market stories, and influence assortment decisions through data-driven insights
• Lead long-range budgeting and reforecasting processes
• Drive pre-season and in-season middle-out reconciliation to achieve financial and inventory targets
• Partner with and influence cross-functional teams to develop strategies supporting business performance and financial goals

Merchandise Planner forecasting retail demand and inventory for Deckers Brands footwear portfolios

Merchandise Planner

Merchandise Planner forecasting sales, budgets, and inventory for Deckers Brands, a global footwear company.
Building channel and country plans while guiding assortment and financial decisions.

• Lead site planning activities for Mevion proton therapy system installations, including current and future product platforms.
• Serve as the primary technical contact for customer architects, engineers, and design teams from feasibility through final construction documentation.
• Partner with Sales during early opportunity development to evaluate site feasibility, assess infrastructure readiness, and support layout studies.
• Develop and review site layouts, equipment plans, and technical drawing packages to ensure alignment with Mevion system requirements.
• Coordinate with internal engineering teams, including mechanical, electrical, controls, and shielding, to integrate system requirements into customer building designs.
• Review architectural and engineering drawings at key design milestones, including schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
• Identify design conflicts, site risks, and compliance issues early, and work cross-functionally to resolve them before they affect installation or project execution.
• Travel to customer sites to perform site inspections, verify alignment with design requirements, and recommend corrective actions when needed.
• Attend design coordination meetings with customers, architects, engineers, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Develop, maintain, and improve Site Planning Guides, drawing templates, installation criteria, and technical documentation standards.
• Create tools and templates that improve the inspection and review process for technical documents and construction work.
• Support handoff from Site Planning to Project Execution teams by ensuring design intent, constraints, and requirements are clearly documented and communicated.
• Provide design input to new product development teams so future systems are clearly defined for site integration and installation.
• Offer technical guidance to internal stakeholders on site-specific requirements, building constraints, and infrastructure planning.

Lead site planning for proton therapy system installations at Mevion Medical Systems

Senior Site Planner

Lead site planning and design coordination of proton therapy system installations. Collaborate with engineering and architecture teams in healthcare environments.

• Develop and execute media plans (including but not limited to video, social, display, audio, email, print, out of home)
• Draft and issue RFPs to partners
• Vet vendor proposals, lead vendor Q&A, negotiate online media placement and pricing with vendors
• Assist with development of client presentation materials and presenting to clients
• Create, send, and maintain vendor insertion orders / contracts
• Create and maintain creative spec sheets; liaise with creative agency as needed
• Code (UTMs), upload, and traffic campaigns
• Deliver on reporting needs, including but not limited to data compilation and QA and data analysis and insight development
• Optimize media placements – recommend strategic and tactical changes to maximize campaign performance
• Manage media budgets including client and publisher invoicing, monthly and annual billing reconciliation, and building campaigns in Mediaocean/Prisma
• Develop POVs on emerging media opportunities and trends
• Maintain media publisher relationships and seek out new media opportunities
• Research and compile competitive and media landscape data
• Train Assistant Media Planners

Media Planner developing innovative campaigns for clients in healthcare marketing

Media Planner

Media Planner at Real Chemistry developing impactful media campaigns for healthcare clients. Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to achieve brand goals.

• Assist with the delivery of electrical transmission line routing and substation siting projects
• Participate as a writer and technical support person for routing and siting
• Assist with writing proposals, developing plans, and implementing project steps to move toward closure in a cost-effective manner
• Complete tasks according to approved scopes of work
• Contribute to business development activities, including proposals and pre-qualifications
• Participate in Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines

Environmental Planner/Siting Lead delivering electrical transmission line projects

Environmental Planner – Siting Lead

Environmental Planner/Siting Lead assisting with electrical transmission line routing and siting projects. Collaborating with a team of environmental professionals committed to sustainability.

• Develop and execute financial plans at channel, class, and style level to maximize sales and profitability
• Build weekly category sales and inventory plans that align with brand and channel goals
• Analyze historical data and current trends to identify risks and opportunities
• Create and oversee bottom-up style-color level sales and buy plans, ensuring alignment with top-down guidance
• Partner with Merchants and Planning Operations to secure product by market and influence sizing
• Present class and style level plans in DTC Investment Review for Teva
• Build regular price and markdown plans based on flow calendar and product strategies
• Collaborate with Wholesale and Supply Planning through buy review conversations
• Lead in-season Open-to-Buy reforecasting, ensuring optimal inventory position and responding to trends
• Quantify and communicate supply disruptions, pivoting strategies to achieve goals
• Share inventory positions and recommendations with ecommerce, marketing, and allocation teams
• Create and share financial results and reporting, presenting findings and action points in meetings
• Embrace continuous improvement and develop strategies to optimize business goals

Senior Merchandise Planner driving strategic financial success for Teva.com eCommerce

Senior Merchandise Planner

Senior Merchandise Planner working with cross-functional teams to drive financial success for Teva.com. Develops and executes financial plans, analyzing data to optimize sales and profitability.

• Onsite support to the development and maintenance of program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) in MS Project, based on requirements/scope provided by the customer.
• Detail plan and maintain the IMS throughout the program’s lifecycle that incorporates contractual and programmatic changes into the IMS in order to maintain realistic, current contract schedule baselines.
• Ensure the IMS is compliant with government customer requirements throughout all program phases.
• Ensure the IMS is resource loaded for applicable scope with target budgets and demonstrates thorough cost and schedule integration and is traceable to production scope.
• Conduct detailed analysis of the IMS and supporting documents to ensure quality, completeness and compliance.
• The weekly/monthly business rhythms will require communication (electronically and verbally) of schedule status including but not limited to, results of critical path analysis, schedule variance analysis and the results of “what-if” exercises to the Planning Lead where applicable, as well as Program Manager, customers and senior management as needed.
• Support EAC and LRE processes as they relate to the Program IMS.
• Development and maintenance of the Program Master Phasing Schedule using Milestones Professional Software.

Program Planner II managing Integrated Master Schedule for aerospace and defense programs

Program Planner II

Program Planner II supporting the development of Integrated Master Schedule in aerospace and defense. Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliance and resource loading throughout program lifecycle.

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