Lean Production Planner & Scheduling Specialist

Barnes; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Lawrenceville is seeking a Work Preparation Specialist to establish and maintain productive manufacturing processes. This role involves creating work plans, flow analysis, schedule preparation, and supporting continuous improvement efforts. An ideal candidate has a technician background with significant experience in production processes and is proficient in ERP systems, preferably SAP. The position calls for a strong team player dedicated to safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Technician with industrial background, with 3-5 years of professional experience in work preparation.
• Strong knowledge in production processes, tool design, and toolmaking.
• Experience in the application of lean methods like kaizen, Kanban, and value stream analysis.

Responsibilities

• Creation and processing of work plans for production planning.
• Flow analysis and default time determination.
• Preparation of schedules for production decisions.
• Suggestions for continuous improvement processes.
• Participation in mold projects for process development.

Skills

Production processes

Tool design

Lean methods

Metalworking/small batch production

ERP systems (SAP)

Flexibility

Team player

Education

Some college preferred

Job description

A manufacturing company located in Lawrenceville is seeking a Work Preparation Specialist to establish and maintain productive manufacturing processes. This role involves creating work plans, flow analysis, schedule preparation, and supporting continuous improvement efforts. An ideal candidate has a technician background with significant experience in production processes and is proficient in ERP systems, preferably SAP. The position calls for a strong team player dedicated to safety and efficiency.