Required Qualifications
Ideal candidates have a high level of analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills, and the ability to work independently, be a self-starter, and multi-task to handle the varying responsibilities of the position. They have good interpersonal, communication, organization, and time management skills. They also have a high degree of self-motivation, commitment and integrity, and a willingness to work around the needs of Manufacturing. Additional required qualifications include:
- High School Diploma or its equivalent
- six months of Manufacturing experience, Production Planning experience or equivalent experience through college course work
- ability to analyze and design processes
- ability to maintain confidentiality of highly sensitive information and matters
- ability to act in a professional manner
- ability to remain calm and focused in a crisis situation
- strong computer skills using applications such as Excel, Outlook, Word, Access and Publix Computer Systems such as SAP and Dallas
- ability to quickly learn new ideas or concepts
- ability to visualize a situation
- good negotiation skills
- a willingness to work a variable schedule including nights, holidays and weekends to meet Manufacturing business needs
- willingness to change and be a vehicle for change
- must have high expectations
- must be driven to provide excellence in customer service
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in an analytical field
- Rising senior or graduate student pursuing a degree in an analytical field
- one or more years’ experience in production management, production planning, or supporting Publix Manufacturing SAP Production Planning processes
- American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS), or Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) certifications
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