Planner

Company: Intervala,LLC
Location: Manchester
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionPosition OverviewThe Production Planner/Scheduler is responsible to analyze all orders (back, current, and upcoming) to prioritize, plan and execute the production schedule necessary to ensure both the Company and Customer's production schedules are met.Essential Job Functions

• Develops and oversees the production schedule to ensure availability of materials, personnel and machinery to meet customer delivery deadlines.
• Coordinates overtime scheduling with various departments when appropriate to ensure on-time delivery requirements are met.
• Plans equipment and material requirements to execute production schedule.
• Conducts production meetings to ensure effective communication between Sales, Customer Service, Purchasing, Document Control and Customers regarding information that would affect the planning, manufacturing, or product shipment.
• Communicates production status updates regularly with Managers and Customer Service.
• Develops and reviews the production plan with Managers for senior management approval.
• Monitors the production schedule and works with Managers to resolve any potential issues in a timely manner.
• Analyzes delays and interruptions and adjusts production schedule accordingly to meet delivery schedule.
• Investigates and analyzes root causes to provide solutions to Senior Management.
• Escalates complex issues to Senior Management for resolution.
• Assesses and analyzes production risk, according to company policy.
• Ensures component parts arrive on the production floor as scheduled and tracks all in process orders.
• Reviews and analyzes part shortages as well as excess and obsolete items.
• Assists management with production floor layout and coordinates production activities to ensure operational efficiency.
• Coordinates with Managers in planning and implementing production line ECO's.
• Maintains reports for production planning activities and sequences.
• Adheres to company standards and production policies to meet company objectives.
• Performs other related duties as required.Requirements
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • 2+ years – production planning experience
  • Understanding of lean manufacturing principles – preferred
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, Project & Outlook
  • Strong team player & self-motivated
  • Good communication skills (verbal & written)
  • Knowledge of MRP software
  • Detail oriented, organized and strong analytical skills
  • Good time management skills
  • Able to multi-task
  • Experience in PCB/Cable Assembly process

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