Planning Coordinator

 General Cable (NYSE: BGC), headquartered in Highland Heights, Kentucky, is a leader in the development, design, manufacture, marketing and distribution of copper, aluminum and fiber optic wire and cable products for the communications, energy, industrial and specialty markets. The Company offers competitive strengths in such areas as breadth of product line, brand recognition, distribution and logistics, service and operating efficiency. Communications wire and cable products transmit low-voltage signals for voice, data, video and control applications. Energy cables include low-, medium- and high-voltage power distribution and power transmission products. The Industrial and Specialty segment is comprised of application-specific cables for uses such as electrical power generation (traditional fuels, alternative and renewable sources, and distributed generation), the oil, gas and petrochemical industries, mining, industrial automation, marine, military and aerospace applications, power applications in the telecommunications industry, and other key industrial segments. Visit our website at www.GeneralCable.com.  Reporting to the Materials Manager, the Planning Coordinator will be responsible for scheduling materials from our suppliers and through our manufacturing operations to satisfy customer delivery while optimizing production efficiencies and inventory investment.  Will also work with the Materials Manager and plant personnel on continuous improvement methods in scheduling and inventory control. Seeking a high energy, floor oriented individual with a “can doâ€� attitude and proficient in Excel & Access.  The individual must be able to think critically along with having a strong bias for action.  They must be able to deal easily with pressure on a day to day basis.  They must be a results driven individual who has demonstrated the ability to work in a high performance-manufacturing environment.  The individual must have excellent communication and follow-up skills.  BS degree in Business, or related field of study, knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Principles, Supply Chain Planning, along with 2-5 years experience in production management/planning is highly desirable.  Strong computer skills are essential.  APICS affiliation a plus. General Cable is an equal opportunity employer, M/W/D/V and a drug free workplace.  We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefit program.  Please e-mail resumes to jduguay@generalcable.com or fax to 401-334-9683.  For more information visit our website at www.generalcable.com Job Title: Planning Coordinator Location: Lincoln, RI 02865 Job Category: Manufacturing/Production/Operations Status: Full Time, Employee Relevant Work Experience: 2+ to 5 Years Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Email: Apply by Email logET();PauseFooter(false);