Meeting/Event Planner jobs in New Bedford, MA

Meeting/Event Planner plans and organizes live or virtual meetings and events for an organization or external clients. Implements an event strategy to achieve objectives. Being a Meeting/Event Planner researches and recommends event venues. Coordinates meeting logistics, including attendee registration, transportation, accommodations, meals, and technology. Additionally, Meeting/Event Planner conducts rehearsals and system checks of all equipment and connectivity. Researches and maintains relationships with vendors for event support services. Coordinates budget planning and ensures that events stay within cost projections. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Meeting/Event Planner occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Meeting/Event Planner typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Senior Planner
  • Morgan Advanced Materials
  • New Bedford, MA FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets.

     

    We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to improve the quality of life. We deliver on that purpose through the products that we make, and the way that we make them.

     

    The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges.

     

    Key Figures: Revenue £1,112m (2022), ~8,500 employees, manufacturing in 30 countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

     

     

    Responsibilities

    Job Purpose

    To drive the planning process by creating systems, structures, and tools for  material requirements planning and capacity planning to ensure that production schedules are effective in meeting the needs of our customers while maintaining required delivery and inventory goals.

     

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

     

    Production Planning

    • Develop and execute Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and the management of a weekly/daily Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) production schedules to satisfy customer demand, achieve desired stocking levels, and maintain flow of work on the factory floor.
    • Builds and communicate plan/schedule to all stakeholders. Analyzes deviations from schedules as to their nature, the reasons for schedule variance, their cost implications, the impact on the immediate tasks, the impact on the total program and the corrective action to be taken.
    • Coordinates, as appropriate, quality matters and engineering changes/developments between operations, quality assurance (QA), and suppliers
    • Collaborates across production sites to ensure fulfillment of interplant requirements.
    • Improves planning effectiveness & capacity analysis via development and/or enhancement of data-driven planning models, processes, and tools.

    Inventory Management

    • Initiate and facilitate the maintenance of accurate inventory, including storage location proposals. Coordinate and participate in inventory cycle counting and annual physical inventory according to objectives and communicate results.
    • Review slow-moving and blocked inventory and facilitate disposition on a monthly basis
    • Manage and maintain inventory levels versus customer demand, ensuring uninterrupted supply of parts while maintaining days on hand goal levels.
    • Analyzes forecasted demand to ensure safety stock and strategic inventory levels on finished goods are maintained.

     

    SIOP & Customer Service Support

    • Lead the SIOP process for the site across the different value streams.
    • Collaborate and initiate communications with customer service, production, warehouse, procurement, and logistics to align on forecast and order quantities.
    • Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, inventory levels, and potential production or material supply disruptions to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided on-time and at an optimal cost.
    • Model "what-if" scenarios and propose optimized solutions based on variable supply/demand conditions.
    • Interface with contract managers, CSR’s, Sales, and Customers as needed to review schedules, delays, and recovery plans
    • Assists in development of prospective customer product configurations and works with Cost Estimator to provide an estimated bill of material cost to support the quotation process.

    Cross-Functional Leadership

    • Obtain data, participate and present metrics and countermeasures in daily management process & production meetings (DGAs)
    • Participate as required in 'problem solving teams, kaizen events, cross functional committees, and multi-discipline initiatives.
    • Understands and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) responsibilities by following established EHS policies, procedures, training, and team member involvement activities. Responsible for the ownership of at least one EHS element for the site.

    The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required.  Other duties may be assigned.

    Qualifications

    Education and Experience - Minimum level of education and experience required

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Data Science, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field, or equivalent work experience.
    • 5-10 years’ experience in scheduling position with extensive demonstrated success of implementing & operationalizing master schedules.
    • Exceptional interpersonal/written communication skills; can effectively interact with all levels of management.
    • Experience creating systems, structures, and processes to ensure a robust planning process.
    • Experience implementing an ERP system.
    • Experience running SIOP (S&OP) process
    • Capable of utilizing spreadsheet and ERP-type software in managing the planning process.
    • APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or APICS Certified Supply chain Professional (CSCP) a plus
    • Lean or Green Belt Six Sigma certification a plus.

    Competency framework - Skills, attitudes & behaviors necessary to be competent in the role

    • Strategic capability: Makes the connections to see the underlying trends – “the big picture”. 
    • Problem analysis: Quickly discerns key facts and differentiates between relevant and irrelevant information.
    • Judgement: Demonstrates a sound process for weighing options and making decisions. Prepared to challenge the status quo and take calculated risks.
    • Creative thinking: Generates unique and appropriate solutions, when required.
    • Drive and resilience: Demonstrates motivation. Is flexible and able to adapt styles to deliver results.  Is comfortable with ambiguity.
    • Execution: Can demonstrate a proven ability to deliver on programs and projects.  Is a self-starter with a can-do attitude.
    • Empathy: Is personable, authentic and emotionally aware.
    • Influencing: Is an excellent communicator.  Has strong interpersonal skills and builds lasting relationships.  Can influence and persuade others through a range of techniques.   
    • Shares our values: Is ambitious, innovative and demonstrates integrity.

    Morgan Advanced Materials plc is a global engineering company headquartered in Windsor, UK and listed on the London Stock Exchange.

    The company is a world-leader in advanced materials science and engineering of ceramics, carbon and composites. We operate in a series of well-defined markets where our applications expertise offers our customers a valuable differentiator, engineering high-specification materials, components and sub-assembly parts that solve their challenging technical problems.

    Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer Ind-1

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Maintenance planner
  • THOR Solutions, LLC
  • Middletown, RI FULL_TIME
  • THOR Solutions, LLC is actively seeking a Maintenance Planner / Logistician to support an upcoming contract at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) in Newport, RI . An ideal...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Production planner
  • Nesco Resource, LLC
  • River, MA FULL_TIME
  • Production Planner Responsibilities Prepare and Execute Production Planning and Scheduling to Ensure delivery of daily production requirements to meet customer commitments. Create production schedule,...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Production Planner
  • Cipla USA
  • River, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Production Planner FLSA Classification: Professional, Full Time, Exempt Work Location: Fall River, MA Work Hours: General: 8:30AM - 5:00PM (may vary based on business needs) Reports To: Man...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Associate planner
  • Janney
  • Falmouth, MA FULL_TIME
  • Janney is an award-winning full-service financial services firm committed to understanding our clients' needs and providing advice beyond investments. We are equally committed to building a diverse wo...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Associate Planner
  • Janney Montgomery Scott LLC
  • Falmouth, MA FULL_TIME
  • Janney is an award-winning full-service financial services firm committed to understanding our clients' needs and providing advice beyond investments. We are equally committed to building a diverse wo...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Sous Chef
  • The Black Whale
  • New Bedford, MA
  • The Black Whale is the premier high volume restaurant (200 seats, over $8,000,000 in sales) on the South Coast of Ma, se...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Housekeeper II
  • Southcoast Health System
  • New Bedford, MA
  • Per Diem 101 Page Street Support Services Day shift, weekend & holiday rotation Work for One of the World's Best Hospita...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cook
  • Cisco Kitchen & Bar
  • New Bedford, MA
  • Cisco Kitchen and Bar is the premier high volume restaurant and entertainment venue on the South Coast of Ma, serving In...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Coordinator
  • PEAK Event Services
  • Middletown, RI
  • Job Description Job Description About Us PEAK Event Services is proud to be the premier event rental and tenting company...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Residential Support - Growthways - Belmont Street - Full-time
  • Bay Cove Human Services, Inc.
  • Brockton, MA
  • Department: Developmental Services - Growthways Reports to: Program Director (House Manager) Schedule: 38 Hours Position...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Event Production Coordinator
  • Providence College
  • Providence, RI
  • Posting Details Position Information Position Title Event Production Coordinator Overview Coordinate and maintain office...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Host
  • The Black Whale
  • New Bedford, MA
  • Description A Host is the first person the guest sees and the last: you are the face of the restaurant! As a host, you w...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sous Chef
  • Sail Loft
  • South Dartmouth, MA
  • Description The Sail Loft is an Iconic restaurant located in Dartmouth on the South Coast of Ma, serving Innovative Coas...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Bedford is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 95,072, making it the sixth-largest city in Massachusetts. New Bedford is nicknamed "The Whaling City" because during the 19th century, the city was one of the most important whaling ports in the world, along with Nantucket, Massachusetts and New London, Connecticut. The city, along with Fall River and Taunton, make up the three largest cities in the South Coast region of Massachusetts and is known for its fishing fleet and accompanying seafood producing industries ...
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Income Estimation for Meeting/Event Planner jobs
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New Bedford, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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