Production Planner II

What youll do:

In this role you will be a part of a dynamic Operations Team and collaborate with others to build upon our tradition of innovation and quality and maintain Olympus Controls position as a leading robotics and automation company. The production planner is focused on all activities required to coordinate the supply chain manufacturing and assembly operations; fulfilling customer demand efficiently and predictably. Additional details about what you will be doing includes:

• Analyze plant capacity data to determine resource constraints and adjust plans accordingly.
• Plan schedule prioritize operations and production routings to maximize performance and reduce delays.
• Adjust schedules in real time to mitigate risks caused by material shortages equipment downtime or labor constraints.
• Issue purchase requisitions and collaborate with procurement to resolve shortages or long-lead items.
• Assist with generating production-related costs and lead-time inputs for customer quotes to ensure accurate and timely pricing.
• Coordinate Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to ensure raw materials components and subassemblies are available to meet production schedules.
• Using market forecasts and competitive analysis to anticipate necessary production changes.

Why join us

Olympus Controls () is committed to attracting training and retaining a talented team. We are proud of the culture we have built and want you to join us! In addition you will receive rewards and resources you need to feel fulfilled both professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Base hourly bonus eligibility
• Medical vision and dental insurance 401(k) with employer match employee assistance program (EAP) vacation and sick time
• A lasting and growing career as you gain experience and become an expert in this field youll have numerous career paths to choose from
• Professional development training and tuition reimbursement

Qualifications/Experience:

• 2 5 years of industry-specific experience in production planning inventory management and/or manufacturing.
• Experience and knowledge of production planning & scheduling; experience with inventory control logistics and forecasting preferred.
• Actively listens communicates and collaborates well with others.
• Ability to learn new software and business processes.
• Ability to prioritize and remain flexible in a changing environment while completing the task at hand.
• Advanced Excel skills including Lookups Pivot tables and Power Query preferred
• Experience using enterprise ERP systems; experience with SAP preferred.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Involvement with any of the following: transformations change management continuous improvement/lean initiatives and their application to production planning is a plus.
• Strong problem solving and organizational skills.
• Operates at both the strategic and operational level.
• Bachelors degree in supply chain management business management or other related field preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Founded in 1923 Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion fluid power flow control automation technologies and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands specialized services and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice convenience and expertise.

Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age race color national origin genetics religion gender marital status physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances.