Production Control Planner
Production Control Planner
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Job Description
Production Control Planner
Under the direction of the Production Control Supervisor the Production Control Planner will be responsible for planning functions within the Production Control department relating to the planning scheduling and coordinating of production.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Monitor incoming orders customer deliveries and customer expedites
Manage and update the master production schedule as required by the business
Present scheduling conflicts to management for timely resolutions
Enter Production Orders to fulfill demand requirements and meet customer schedules
Resolve production disruptions quickly via cross-functional support
Analyze opportunities for margin enhancement through utilization of economical production strategies
Provide support for Customer Service and Program Management departments
Efficiently resolve conflicting priorities of production requirements
Support the coordination of lean manufacturing and efficiency optimization activities from adjacent teams
PREREQUISITE KNOWLEDGE QUALIFICATIONS SKILLS AND EDUCATION:
- Six months of related experience and/or training in a manufacturing environment and/or completion of a related educational program required
- Bachelor Degree from 4 year accredited college preferred
- Familiarity with modern ERP/MRP software (i.e. SAP Oracle etc.) preferred
- Must have excellent verbal and written English communication skills; ability to work from written and verbal instructions
- Must be proficient in MS Office applications; high areas of use include Outlook and Excel
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be a self-starter and quick learner and able to work in a fast paced environment with changing priorities.
- Must be organized and have excellent time management skills.
- Ability to understand and apply problem solving skills to seek continuous improvement in expediting on-time delivery to customers.
Employment Type
Full-Time
