Operations Planner - Monroeville, PA

VetJobs; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunetix in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking an Operations Planner to work with production to manage customer order builds and assist with new system configurations. This role focuses on establishing production schedules and communicating delivery expectations.

The ideal candidate has a BS in a technical discipline, 2–5 years in electronics assembly, strong MS Office skills, and excellent verbal and written communication. We offer competitive wages and benefits.

Qualifications

• BS degree in a technical discipline is required.
• 2–5 years of experience managing electronics assembly processes or similar.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Outstanding organizational skills and ability to establish production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Review and prioritize customer orders
• Provide lead time estimates for sales quotes
• Validate requested delivery dates for new orders
• Review new order entry for completeness and configuration accuracy
• Establish the production schedule
• Update customers on ship dates and order tracking information
• Create and maintain production schedules balancing resource workloads
• Lead MRP meetings
• Monitor inventory and material shortages, coordinate long-lead components
• Coordinate with purchasing, engineering, manufacturing, suppliers and sales
• Communicate and coordinate schedule changes and risks to management

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Planning

Education

BS degree in technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Visio

Job description

Job Description

Compunetix is a leading manufacturer of sophisticated electronics, delivering the communication industry’s largest worldwide deployment of digital collaboration platforms. We’re the leading developer of converged VoIP, voice, video and data collaboration and conferencing applications. We deliver the right solution every time and achieve continued growth by maintaining a dedication to reliability, dependability and quality of service. COMPUNETIX CONTINUES TO GROW AND INNOVATE.

As a condition of employment, candidates MUST be a US Citizen. A US security clearance may or may not be required for this position, therefore applicants must be clearable.

We are currently seeking an Operations Planner to work with production to manage customer order builds and assist with and manage new system configurations.

Responsibilities

• Review and prioritize customer orders
• Provide lead time estimates for the sales team to use for new quotes
• Validate requested delivery dates for new orders
• Review of new order entry for completeness and configuration accuracy
• Establish the production schedule
• Update customers on ship dates and order tracking information
• Create and maintain production schedules balancing resource workloads
• Lead MRP (Material Requirements Planning) meetings
• Monitor inventory and material shortages, coordinate long-lead components.
• Coordinate with purchasing, engineering, manufacturing, suppliers and sales
• Communicate and coordinate schedule changes and risks to management

Requirements

• BS degree in a technical discipline
• 2-5 years’ experience managing some level of an electronics assembly process
• Experience Microsoft tools including Word, Excel, and Visio
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Outstanding organizational skills

We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package.

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Auto req ID

487023BR

Minimum Education Required

Bachelors

City

Pittsburgh

State

Pennsylvania

Job Category

Operations

Job Code

Technology Technology

Affiliate Sponsor

Compunetix