Master Supply Planner

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe! Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

• This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants. **
  
  
  

Position Overview

As the Master Supply Planner, you’re a key member of the Customer Fulfillment team , reporting to the Manager, Master Supply Planning. You will contribute to the success of Ball by being responsible for development of master production schedules for multiple plants across the Beverage Packaging North and Central America network. You will ensure maximum manufacturing efficiencies as well as optimal inventory levels while enabling delivery to customer requirements.

Your Key Areas Of Responsibilities Include

• Direct distribution of inventory throughout the network to ensure inventory is available to meet customer delivery requirements.
• Work with management and inventory planners to develop safety stock and inventory strategies for assigned products.
• Work with management to enhance business processes and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiencies. Develop and implement continuous improvement practices and LEAN management methodologies across our production planning and scheduling processes.
• Coordinate across the supply network in lead-time-reduction activities to achieve the projected planned schedule requirements, and support industry best-in-class production lead time.
• Identify deviations from established plans, and develop recovery plans.
• Monitor Supply & Operations Planning (S&OP) plans to ensure alignment with the master production schedule.
• Communicate master production schedules with manufacturing & plant management.
• Measure, analyze and report key process metrics. Monitor adherence to key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Develop, monitor and communicate reports on inventory and process execution to business unit and supply chain organizations, while driving continuous improvement. Maintains business data to support production planning, inventory reporting and manufacturing systems.
  
  
  

Required Experience And Skills

• Broad training in a related field usually acquired through college or work-related experience.
• 5 years minimum in a supply chain role.
• Experience using an ERP/MRP system.
• Working knowledge APICS Production and Inventory planning methodologies.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint).
  
  
  

Preferred Experience And Skills

• Experience production planning in a high -speed manufacturing environment.
• Experience using JD Edwards or Oracle Value Chain Planning systems.
• APICS Certification (CPIM or CSCP).
  
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• The preferred location for this role is our Westminster, CO campus; but we will consider a REMOTE candidate, dependent on experience, qualifications and willingness to engage in regular travel to Colorado.Hybrid On-Site Work Environment: If based in Colorado, this position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site for three (3) or more days per work week (with core collaboration days of Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). Travel and local commute between Ball locations and other possible non-Ball locations may be required.
• Hiring Salary Range: $72,900 - $102,000 (Salary to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.)
• This role will be eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan.
• Ball includes a comprehensive benefits structure, please visit our career site and "Total Rewards" page to learn more.
  
  
  

Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. All qualified job applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, aboriginality, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, age, political affiliation or any other non-merit characteristic.

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminum cans, cups to aerosol bottles that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.

Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging.

Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.

• No agencies please. ***