Production Planner
Key Responsibilities (but not limited to):
- Plans production schedule and prioritizes jobs for manufacturing floor
- Maintains the production schedule and other reports as required
- Analyzes production capacity and demand data for management review
- Follow-up as required with department supervisors to expedite jobs to meet production schedule
- Ensure daily production requirements are achieved to meet customer expectation
- Making sure each job meets shipping dates according to customer orders
- Interacts with production management daily to resolve issues regarding manufacturing
Essential Skills:
- Understanding of ERP system and Microsoft Office products.
- Resolves problems utilizing acquired knowledge & analytical abilities
- Strong computer and organizational skills.
- Able to communicate effectively with department heads verbally and in writing.
- Detail-oriented and able to multi-task and prioritize tasks with strict deadlines.
- Able to respond quickly to changes in the production schedule.
- Able to read and understand documents, work instructions, procedures and policies.
- Use logic and reasoning to identify solutions to problems.
- Demonstrate personal time management skills
Qualifications:
- 2-3 years of similar responsibility in a manufacturing setting preferred
- Must be able to follow written and oral instructions
- Good interpersonal and communication skills and with the ability to work in a team environment
- Competitive Salary, 401K
- Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance for all Full Time employees
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
- Regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel and operate computer, phone and other tools as needed
PLEASE NOTE RELOCATION PACKAGE/ASSISTANCE IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.