Planner

Belcan Corporation; Milwaukie (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k

On-the-job training

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Voluntary life insurance for family

Accident & critical illness insurance

Performance reviews

Referral program

Job summary

Belcan Corporation in Milwaukie, OR is seeking a Planner to manage total production planning and ensure on-time delivery. You will release shop orders, adjust quantities and lot sizes, review material buffers, and drive improvements with Excel analysis. You’ll collaborate with sales and supply chain to address shortages, backlogs, and manufacturing changes.

Start date: Right Away. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years planning experience, knowledge of SAP/MSP, and proficiency in Excel; APICS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a SCM field or related.
• 1–3 years planning, scheduling & coordinating materials/production.
• APICS certification preferred.
• Understanding of Manufacturing Systems.
• Lean Six Sigma project experience.
• Strong PC literacy (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and a database.
• Knowledge of MSP systems; SAP preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Ensure flow of product on the shop floor supports customer requirements.
• Review and adjust order quantities, lot sizes, and cycle frequency.
• Review material/inventory buffers for production/repair.
• Measure/inventory balances vs targets; report corrective actions.
• Reschedule work orders to keep exceptions low.
• Identify and solve SAP-related inefficiencies.
• Lead Forecast to Build in SAP with Sales and supply chain partners.
• Align schedules to demand and capacity; coordinate with production.
• Drive on-time delivery and inventory improvements via Excel analytics.
• Implement non-MRP methods like Kanban, Min-Max, etc.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Forecasting

Inventory management

APICS certification

Excel

MSP knowledge

SAP

Team coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP

MSP

Excel

Job description

Job Title: Planner

Pay Rate: $25/hr + (depending on experience).

Location: Milwaukie, OR

Area Code: 503, 971

ZIP Code: 97222

Start Date: Right Away

Keywords: #MilwaukieJobs #PlannerJobs;

Benefits

• Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision


• 401k


• On the job training / cross-training


• Life Insurance, disability insurance


• Voluntary life insurance for family members available.


• Accident and critical illness insurance optional.


• Scheduled performance reviews


• Referral program

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Total production planning to ensure adherence to customer and program delivery requirements. Attainment of planning objectives where products and or production processes are new or manufacturing processes are variable. Provide input to management regarding problems such as shortages, design changed, backlogs, etc.

Responsibilities

• Ensure flow of product on the shop floor is adequate to support customer requirements thru activities such as releasing shop orders in order on time, etc.


• Review and adjust planning parameters such as order quantity, lot size, make cycle frequency, and replenishment interval in order to support the business/customer requirements


• Review and adjust raw material and semi-finished inventory buffer quantities for production and/or repair.


• Measure and report inventory actual balances vs. targets. Report corrective action taken to alleviate out of tolerance conditions.


• Ensure planning exception report is at low levels by rescheduling work orders.


• Identify and solve SAP related issues what is driving inefficiencies in operations such as doing RCCMs on inventory accuracy issues.


• Lead the Forecast to Build process in SAP and act as a liaise with business partners such as sales and supply chain commodity managers in defining and implementing solutions that address the various planning and scheduling challenges


• Level Load schedules according to demand and capacity requirements and desired stock service and inventory levels. Works regularly with production floor to understand capacity.


• Achieve measurable results in on time delivery and inventory through planning/supply chain improvements. Lead smaller improvements through good analysis via Excel and drive implementation of changes through the use of action plans.


• Lead the implementation and upkeep of various non-MRP planning methodologies such as Kanban, Min-Max etc


• Perform related duties as assigned

BACKGROUND AND SKILLS

• Bachelor\"s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Production Operations Management, Materials Management, Engineering or another Supply Chain field not listed.


• One (1) to three (3) years planning, scheduling and coordinating of materials/production operations experience, preferably with electronic components and/or parts.


• APICS (American Production and Inventory Control Society) certification prefered


• Understanding of Manufacturing Systems


• Lean Six Sigma Project experience


• Strong PC literacy (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and an integrated database


• Knowledge of MSP systems preferably SAP


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.