Onsite Production Planner – MES & Scheduling Expert

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Ogden, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations

Flexible work arrangements

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC in Ogden, Utah is seeking a Production Planner to plan production, manage material requirements, and ensure on-time delivery. This onsite role reports to the Manager of Production Planning and requires understanding of manufacturing processes and scheduling.

Responsibilities include developing schedules, coordinating with multiple departments, issuing production orders, monitoring inventory, and supporting MES tools such as SIMIO.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years' related experience in business, engineering, logistics planning, or production planning.
• APICS certification.
• Knowledge of integrated planning and scheduling concepts and techniques.
• Familiar with manufacturing processes, computer applications, and scheduling methods to control process flow through manufacturing shops

Responsibilities

• Develop production schedule to meet customer demands, guide material requirements, and set levels of manufacturing output.
• Incorporate manufacturing constraints and scheduled outages into production plan to improve use of manufacturing equipment and staffing.
• Monitor inventory availability to eliminate unforeseen inventory impacts to production plans.
• Communicate across multiple departments to coordinate operation schedules.
• Provide Production Orders in appropriate sequence to initiate production on the shop floor.
• Issue routine production reports such as order status requirements.
• Analyze delayed production and recommend remedial actions.
• Support implementation and continued management of MES and Planning tools such as SIMIO

Skills

Production planning

Scheduling

Manufacturing knowledge

Communication

Education

APICS certification

Tools

SIMIO

MES

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC in Ogden, Utah is seeking a Production Planner to plan production, manage material requirements, and ensure on-time delivery. This onsite role reports to the Manager of Production Planning and requires understanding of manufacturing processes and scheduling.

Responsibilities include developing schedules, coordinating with multiple departments, issuing production orders, monitoring inventory, and supporting MES tools such as SIMIO.