JMA is restoring U.S. leadership in wireless technology at a critical time in the transition to 5G. It makes the worlds most advanced software-based 5G platform designed coded and manufactured in Syracuse NY at the only U.S.-owned 5G factory in the country.
Across its global tech centers JMA makes 5G possible for organizations with the most critical connectivity demands in the world. JMAs technology is ushering in a new era of connectivity for leading mobile carriers the most iconic stadiums major universities leading healthcare centers the busiest transit centers and the U.S. Military.
5G is more than another G on your phone it is a generational opportunity to change the way the world operates. Join the industrys fastest growing technology company to shape that future today.
Job Summary
We are seeking aProduction Plannerto create and manage a manufacturing plan for multiple areas of manufacturing including but not limited to automation hand lines and other equipment as well as assisting in management of new product introductions into manufacturing. This position will provide manage and communicate ship dates and lead times to customer service based on the manufacturing and delivery plan of materials. This role will be responsible to work cross functionally with all operations teams to monitor inventory align production project requirements and meet customer expectations of delivery and quality.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Create and manage a manufacturing plan based on forecast and customer orders utilizing SAP GIB Module to ensure maximum performance
Release manufacturing orders based on Materials Requirement Planning system (MRP)
Analyze and update MRP to ensure data is accurate and up to date
Determine manpower equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand
Track and monitor inventory to support the schedule requirements
Develop and execute a recovery plan for any shortages
Assist in the release process of new product
Oversee the workflow of the production facility
Help to resolve SAP discrepancies and errors
Execute material movement transactions where necessary (Reservations)
Continuous improvements to SAP GIB for antenna planning with IT and system ops teams
Review bookings daily and optimize manufacturing plans based on lead times and customer requirements
Analyze and foresee potential obstacles and devise proactive strategies to mitigate risk
Communicate with all departments about expedites delays or any changes to the schedule
Review and understand drawings deviations and quality alerts and the impact to the product and schedule
Interface with manufacturing facility and other departments and maintain a good working relationship
Actively promote company core values vision and mission
Other duties as assigned
Key Competencies:
Bias for Action: Evaluates acts and communicates in a timely manner. Decisive makes timely practical effective decisions. Takes initiative without being asked.
Critical Thinking: Ability to analyze information objectively and evaluate sources such as data facts observable phenomena and research to make a reasoned judgment.
Problem Solving: ability to identify problems as they arise gather quantitative and qualitative data and bring forth a recommendation toward a solution
Manages Systems and Processes: Effectively uses systems and processes to measure monitor manage and impact performance.
Required Skills & Experience:
Associate or bachelors degree in business Technical or Supply Chain or related field required experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
3 years experience in purchasing and/or production scheduling for a manufacturing organization in an MRP environment Strong understanding and experience with ERP/MRP systems required. (Oracle SAP)
Knowledge of global scheduling practices supply chain understanding of inventory best practices and Minimum 3-5 years professional experience in subcontract manufacturing planning or purchasing
Exceptional computer skills and speed; SAP experience preferred
1 years experience leading a team and/or department
Applicable APICS CPIM CSCP or CPSM certification
Knowledge and experience with Sales Inventory & Operations Planning (SI&OP)
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel Access (Pivot Tables V-Lookups) Power BI Teams and PowerPoint
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions while working with changing priorities and competing demands
Ability to effectively present information data recommendations to all organizational levels
Some travel required
$70000 - $80000 a year
The US annual base salary range for this is $70000 - $80000. The range includes base salary that is expected to be paid for this role. Actual base salary will be based on a variety of factors including but not limited to the scope and complexity of the role the successful candidates relevant experience skills and knowledge peer and market data and geographic location.
At JMA our people are deeply committed to their work and we provide benefits to match. When you join JMA you have immediate access to everything you need. Whether youre looking for employee discounts financial legal and/or childcare resources and support we have you covered. We believe in providing comprehensive health and wellness coverage along with monetary rewards towards health goals in addition to numerous company-provided personal protection benefits at no additional cost to you.
At JMA we dont just accept differences we embrace them. JMA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristic.
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