Production Planner REQ639

Production Planner

Crawfordsville IN

Spartech LLC is looking for a Production Planner to join our team in Crawfordsville IN. The Crawfordsville operation of the organization specializes in extruding and converting flat plastic sheet. The flat plastic sheet can then be converted into different products. It may have graphics added then die cut into license plates the lamp shade dogs need to wear after a visit to the veterinary clinic signage file folders 3ring binders covers for school date books packaging for example. We reuse our s plastic whenever possible to create our environmentally friendly products.

The Planner evaluates and edits standards converted jobs for accuracy and repeatability. Establishes new routings and bill of materials in the system for custom products. Requests new tooling for product and reviews routings and bill of materials for accuracy and continuity.

FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

• Keep a close working relationship with Product Engineering to ensure continuity and quality in our product.

• Keep a good working relationship with Customer Service to help ensure accurate and necessary information is recorded.
• Determines if new dies are necessary requests new die from Product Engineering or provides existing die drawing for distribution to shop floor.
• Prepares a new quote if the final process as determined by Engineering on actual job is different from the original quoted process.
• Evaluates Bills of Materials to make sure necessary parts are requested for the job.
• Accurately plan converted custom and BOM jobs assigning necessary materials operations and comments
• Keep accurate records and files for rates and methods as established by Industrial Engineering
• Follows all safety and plant rules.
• Maintains good housekeeping.

Knowledge:

Personal computer skills working knowledge of Microsoft Office or demonstrate ability to learn. Must be able to read die prints.

Experience:

Must have five 5 years Custom Products Division experience or an equivalent amount of manufacturing process experience.

Special Skills Licenses or Equipment:

• Working knowledge of keyboard and calculator.

• Comprehension of basic math skills.
• Must be able to use decimal/fraction conversion table.
• Demonstrated the ability to work with tight turnaround times.
• Demonstrated the ability to work without direct supervision.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

• Must be able to work on site.

We offer competitive salary incentives and benefit programs.

• Medical Dental & Vision
• Life & Short/Longterm Disability
• Dependent and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• 401k with Company Match.
• Monthly productivity bonuses.
• Potential for bimonthly attendance bonuses.
• Annual quality bonus.
• Eligible for vacation after 6 months.
• During your training period your performance will occasionally be reviewed with the possibility of wage increases.

Spartech LLC headquartered in Maryland Heights Missouri is a leading manufacturing organization in the Custom Sheet & Roll Stock and Packaging industries with numerous locations throughout the United States. We have a broad customer base with extensive product offerings. Many of our materials are used in products you might see every day for example if you start your morning with a yogurt or your child eats a single serving peanut butteryou may have already seen some of our materials. More unique uses of our materials can be seen in Military or security applications for example with bullet proof materials. From routine dailylife to lifesaving applicationswe make a difference. Our broad scope of products and services keep our environment interesting and challenging with a culture focused on success.

Spartech LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability genetic information or veteran status or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Spartech will use EVerify to ensure employment eligibility of newly hired employees where required.