PlannerScheduler I

Van Nuys, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an international technology group with three core businesses: aerospace defense and security. It develops produces and markets engines and equipment for air and space defense electronics and security solutions.

Position: Planner/Scheduler I

Duration: 5 Months

Location: Van Nuys CA 91406

Work Type: Temporary Assignment

Job Type: Onsite

Shift: Monday - Friday 6-230

Job Description:

Plans and prepares production materials travelers and work orders. Evaluates shortages and notifies of any potential problem if required.

Duties:

On a daily basis reviews material availability in ERP/MRP system to plan actions in support of production releases to MPS schedule.
Responsible for reviewing requirement for productions master schedule (12wks out) and reviewing current forecast for corresponding items.
Plans prepares issues and controls production orders and material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials and production orders to meet production requirements.
Reviews shortages in existing backlogs and advises management when on-time order delivery is in jeopardy.
Confirms and releases work orders including verification of material availability and reissuance of materials based on unexpected yield variances
Prepares and issues production paperwork revises and reschedules shop orders in LN when necessary; Works with Production supervisor on a daily basis to monitor status and scheduling in order to obtain on-time delivery of products.
Coordinate with production any changes to schedules; Directs or instructs expeditor of products that are required to be sent to finished goods shipment or required follow up for any products.
Reviews procured items and releases expedite request to purchasing if material is required urgently.
Coordinates sub-contracted orders and creates all required paperwork.
Requests physical counts of raw material and work in process (WIP) inventory identifying and solving inventory variances.
Works with all teams involve ensuring timely assessment of failed product in incoming Inspection or Production inspection and addresses any planning related issues.
Works with department personnel including Material Handlers production and buyers resolving material availability issues as they arise.
Works with warehouse in order to expedite release of items into the production floor.
Reviews and takes any actions requested from MRB findings and squawks.
Works with Development Planning group in order to support any required actions related to new Engineering Drawings or any Design Changes.
Inputs data into various systems and creates/prepares reports for production planning or customer meetings.
Experience: 1-3 years experience in production planning are required.
Entry level job with little or no prior relevant work experience.
Acquires basic skills to perform routine tasks.
Work is prescribed and completed with little autonomy.
Works with either close supervision or under clearly defined procedures.

Education:

College degree is preferred (Preferably a degree in Supply Chain management or related field) or comparable experience).

Other Skills:

Windows Operating system and Windows Office proficiency is required.
Knowledge in Drawing Applications and understanding of drawings is required.
Solid understanding of Production Planning and Production Scheduling best practices and principles is required.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an international technology group with three core businesses: aerospace defense and security. It develops produces a...