Assistant Planner Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the assistant planner position.

Previously, I was responsible for effective communication to merchandising and retail leadership across all banners regarding fixture plan changes and merchandising plans on a timely basis.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Buyer/Planner & Purchasing Experience is preferred
• ERP Experience, Oracle preferred (able to run reports)
• Basic product knowledge in electronics and fittings
• Able to communicate & collaborate with suppliers and internal team, receiving & production and needed
• Internship experience in planning/allocation/buying preferred
• A user of Primavera P6
• An understanding of either rail or highways Engineering projects and how they are designed, constructed and commissioned
• Experienced Engineering Professional with a minimum HNC qualification in Mechanical/Civil Engineering

I am excited to be applying for the position of assistant planner. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for critical updates to the senior management team on demand and supply and work to proactively manage the business.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Study abroad or significant overseas travel
• Demonstrated aptitude to work with numbers
• Self-starter, demonstrates initiative and is a team player
• Experience with and interest in traditional and digital media
• Demonstrated success with project management skills
• Strong qualitative and quantitative research skills, good problem solver
• Able to work on own initiative and to be pro-active
• Able to understand distribution strategies and how to execute them

I am excited to be applying for the position of assistant planner. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for guidance, direction, and coaching to the team to ensure individuals have a working proficiency in the retail sales environment and meet stated objectives.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Member of the APM preferred but not essential
• Experience in the use of Primavera Project Planner – Enterprise versions
• Develop broad technical competence and able to check work of all those in the project team
• Experience of interfaces with engineering disciplines with minimal supervision
• Experience in preparing project resource histograms, and performance analysis data, and CPI/SPI information
• Knowledge in report writing related to transport studies
• Knowledge in the use and application of GIS techniques to transport modelling outputs and analysis
• Assist with updating and planning of work from plant action items

I am excited to be applying for the position of assistant planner. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for input to the Supply Planner and/or Warehouse, Sales and Merchandising teams in developing inventory strategies on existing items, new products, and product phase-outs.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Fill in for Maintenance Planner when needed
• Willing to spend time out on the production floor to work with mechanics and follow up with work order requestors
• Past work experience in a maintenance role on a manufacturing facility
• Proficient in MS Excel and able to learn technical applications quickly
• Positive approach to change
• Resourceful (“figure it out”) attitude with a willingness to learn new systems or skills
• Dedicated to perfection and great attention to detail
• Knowledge of international time zones/currencies

Please consider me for the assistant planner opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for input to Supply Planning in developing inventory strategies on existing items, new products, and product phase-in/outs.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Able to build and maintain productive relationships within team environment
• A flexible and pro-active approach to business and systems management
• Able to monitor and control schedule compliance in respect of contractual obligations
• Associate Member / Member of professional institute such as Association for Project Management (APM)
• Assemble maintenance work packages
• Verify customer credit status
• Update company systems such as Pivotal and SAP
• Update CAMP