Planning & Scheduling Specialist - Manpower Group : Job Details

Our client, a leader in the Life Science and Healthcare industry, is seeking a Planning & Scheduling Specialist to join their team. As a Planning & Scheduling Specialist, you will be part of the Production Planning team supporting various operational functions. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to teamwork which will align successfully in the organization.**Job Title:** Planning & Scheduling Specialist**Location:** Lenexa, KS**Duration:** 2 months contract**What's the Job?**+ Plan and control all scheduling activities supporting assigned items to meet production deadlines.+ Review MRP and release shop orders while preparing and issuing batch records to production.+ Track bulk inventory receipts to ensure stock is allocated for Fine Chemicals.+ Coordinate the movement of raw material inventory between facilities and item numbers.+ Monitor shop floor activities to ensure promise dates are met and communicate complex data effectively.**What's Needed?**+ Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related field.+ 1+ year of experience in planning/supply chain management or scheduling functions using an MRP and/or ERP system.+ 2+ years of experience using Microsoft Excel.+ Strong analytical abilities with problem-solving techniques.+ Unconditional commitment to teamwork and effective communication.**What's in it for me?**+ Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment.+ Access to professional development and growth opportunities.+ Engagement in innovative projects that impact healthcare and life sciences.+ Collaborative culture that values diverse perspectives.+ Chance to be part of a team that champions human progress.**Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:**+ Medical and Prescription Drug Plans+ Dental Plan+ Vision Plan+ Health Savings Account+ Health Flexible Spending Account+ Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account+ Supplemental Life Insurance+ Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance+ Business Travel Insurance+ 401(k), Plus Match+ Weekly PayIf this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!**About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells**_ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.