Planner Specialist

PARKER HANNIFIN CORP; Apodaca; Presencial; MXN 611.353 - 786.026; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

PARKER HANNIFIN CORP is looking for a Production Planner in Apodaca, Nuevo León. This role focuses on ensuring timely material supply, developing production schedules, and implementing effective inventory control systems.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience, proficient knowledge in production planning methodologies like MRP and Kanban, and a solid understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential for maintaining effective customer service and quality management.

Formación

• Proficient in production planning using MRP, PFEP, and Kanban.
• 2+ years as a Production Planner or Buyer.
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge.

Responsabilidades

• Develops production schedules to ensure continuous production.
• Communicates with Logistics and Purchasing for inventory management.
• Implements control systems like Kanban and MRP.
• Ensures maintenance on returned materials.
• Develops continuous improvement projects.

Conocimientos

Production planning

Inventory management

Communication skills

Decision-making

Teamwork

Lean Manufacturing

ISO 9001 knowledge

Descripción del empleo

Position Summary

Responsible for timely material supply, as well as preparing and coordinating the production schedule with the various areas of the organization, following up on priorities and company-defined metrics. Optimizes inventory in order to achieve targets. Provides supply chain-related support as needed.

Responsibilities

PRODUCTION CONTROL

• Develops production schedules based on customer orders, ensuring a 94% LISC and keeping the cell in continuous production to avoid downtime.
• Establishes and monitors shipment targets based on production, and follows up on JOBs with more than 1 day of waiting after being sent to manufacturing for release and printing.
• Communicates and coordinates with Logistics and Purchasing when inventory levels fall below production requirements.
• Follows up on manufacturing operation sequence and lead time.
• Reviews production requirements in MRP, both timing and material needs.
• Levels demand based on available resources, using a rolling 3-month window updated monthly; provides work plans to meet customer requirements.
• Ensures there is a plan/demand and materials for a full 1-week horizon, confirming every Thursday to support lean staffing.
• Ensures all monthly subassemblies are on hand to avoid delays when releasing JOBs.
• Aligns with the inventory reduction program by continuously evaluating inventory levels to prevent or identify excess.
• Monitors proper material flow with suppliers (through expediting) and within the plant, ensuring compliance with procedures.

INVENTORY CONTROL

• Implements control and organization systems including Kanban, MRP, JIT, ParZap, and PFEP.

CONSIGNMENT MATERIAL

• Monitors standard target inventory quantities and ensures they are maintained.
• Analyzes disposition of excess and obsolete inventory and takes preventive actions.
• Ensures subassembly JOBs have the required maintenance and receipt transactions completed to avoid cell delays and status 11.
• Reduces Finished Goods inventory at EM locations to free up space.
• Ensures maintenance is performed on boxes returned from the warehouse and disposes of them appropriately to prevent accumulation.

CUSTOMER SERVICE

• Anticipates potential delivery date issues and takes preventive actions.
• Maintains constant communication with Customer Service (USA) to set up and expedite the production plan.
• Maintains the best possible levels of customer service, quality, delivery time, inventory turns, production productivity, and cost reduction.
• Ensures required information is completed on time to streamline customer calls.
• Works with Customer Service on "drop-in" orders to avoid impacting LISC; similarly, seeks to release low quantity orders without negative impact.

QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

• Follows and develops quality system procedures; serves as an internal auditor for the SAC system.
• Develops and implements continuous improvement projects based on Lean Manufacturing.

Qualifications

Proficient in production planning using MRP, PFEP, and Kanban; consignment and demand analysis.

• Inventory level management, materials procurement, and materials expediting.
• 2+ years as a Production Planner or Buyer.
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge.
• Results-oriented.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001.
• Communication skills.
• Decision-making.
• Teamwork.
• Lean Manufacturing.