Production PlannerScheduler
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Job Location:
Stillwater, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary:
Were looking for a hands-on Production Planner/Scheduler to support a fast-growing manufacturing operation by planning and managing production schedules capacity and material flow in a dynamic evolving environment. This role balances near-term execution with longer-term capacity planning identifies constraints that impact output and partners closely with operations engineering and commercial teams to support scale-up and performance improvement in a public-company setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop maintain and adjust production schedules to align demand inventory targets and plant capacity.
- Monitor operating limits and capacity utilization identifying gaps constraints or bottlenecks impacting throughput and on-time delivery.
- Forecast short- and mid-term capacity requirements and analyze variance against production plans labor and material availability.
- Partner with engineering operations sales and supply chain to align production plans with customer demand new products and process changes.
- Analyze manufacturing and ERP data to track efficiency production rates schedule adherence and other key performance metrics.
- Prepare clear actionable reports to support operational decision-making and management reviews.
- Recommend and support process workflow and equipment improvements to increase capacity reliability and scalability.
- Operate effectively in a changing environment where processes systems and volumes are still being built and refined.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Operations Engineering Business or a related field; relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- 24 years of experience in production planning scheduling or manufacturing operations.
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment with evolving processes or scale-up activities preferred.
- Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems production scheduling tools and manufacturing KPIs.
- Strong analytical skills adaptability and ability to work cross-functionally in a lean organization.
Physical Demands
The work environment will be a mix of a typical office environment a manufacturing floor and a construction site.
Noise level: Normal office manufacturing and construction noises.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties skills required of personnel so classified. The reporting relationship may not reflect the most recent changes to the corporate reporting structure.
USA Rare Earth proudly supports Equal Employment Opportunities
USA Rare Earths policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and will provide reasonable accommodations according to applicable federal state and/or local laws.
For assistance applying for employment through this site due to disability please contact Human Resources to discuss reasonable accommodations.
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Kanban
- Inventory Control
- Purchasing
- FDA Regulations
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- ISO 13485
- Production Planning
- ERP Systems
- Manufacturing
- MRP
About Company
Who we are: We are on a mission to become a leading supplier of critical materials that enable the green energy and technology revolution. Our materials and technologies are required for the electric vehicle, green energy, consumer electronics, and defense industries, and our battery ... View more
