Planner

NOV; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

NOVA Precision Industries in Tulsa, OK is seeking a driven Inventory Planner to plan, schedule, and release manufactured and purchased parts. You will support objectives on inventory, sales volume, product cost, scheduling, and customer demands while coordinating with multiple shop departments.

Key responsibilities include approving and monitoring requisitions, maintaining material availability, and ensuring on-time work orders. A strong background in MRPII and ERP planning is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5 years’ experience in inventory control and planning.
• APICS CPIM certification desired.
• Experience planning in Engineered-to-Order or Make-to-Order environments preferred.
• Experience with ERP Planning (Oracle preferred) or other ERP systems.
• Deep understanding of MRPII planning levels, processes and tools.
• Strong understanding of the supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Approve, release and monitor status of production and purchase requisitions.
• Develop and provide input to Manufacturing build plan.
• Develop priorities and communicate support functions while taking an active role in problem resolution as required.
• Coordinate with all shop departments to ensure proper inventory levels and knowledge of plant operations to plan properly.
• Review and release work orders per system demand and manage system messages with dates that adhere to organizational metrics.
• Periodically review non-conformances and engineering changes to rework work orders as required.
• Regularly update work order due dates based on in-house capacity and vendor schedules.
• Keep Planning manager aware of changes affecting lead times so the system stays up-to-date.
• Regularly monitor and update safety stock levels in the system when necessary.
• Perform other work related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Inventory planning

MRPII planning

Supply chain understanding

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

ERP planning (Oracle)

Job description

Job Description

Plan, schedule and release manufactured and purchased parts and assemblies in an efficient manner while supporting company objectives regarding inventory, sales volume, product cost, scheduling and customer demands.

Job Description

Plan, schedule and release manufactured and purchased parts and assemblies in an efficient manner while supporting company objectives regarding inventory, sales volume, product cost, scheduling and customer demands.

Responsibilities

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Approve, release and monitor status of production and purchase requisitions.
• Develop and provide input to Manufacturing build plan .
• Develop priorities and communicate support functions while taking an active role in problem resolution as required.
• Coordinate with all shop departments to ensure proper inventory levels - maintain knowledge of plant operations and equipment design in order to plan properly.
• Review and release work orders per the system demand, manage the system recommended messages, as well as maintain work order dates that adhere to the metrics for the organization.
• Periodically review non-conformances and engineering changes to rework any work orders as required.
• Regularly update work order due dates based on fluctuations in in-house capacity and the delivery schedules from vendors.
• Keep Planning manager aware about applicable changes that would affect the lead time of the part so that the system can be kept up-to-date .
• Regularly monitor and update safety stock levels in the system when necessary.
• Perform other work related tasks as assigned.

FACILITY/GROUP SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
• FACILITY/GROUP SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
• Monitor delivery of work orders to ensure timely completion.
• Review material shortages with and resolve discrepancies between CPO material plans and actual manufacturing needs with Engineering. Monitor purchase order deliveries to ensure on-time delivery.
• Assist in timely definition of part number attributes during the item master set-up process , update relevant data as needed. (i.e. analyst codes and lead times are up to date).
• Review Engineering BOM and verify matches with work order BOM.
• Recommend material substitutions to overcome materials shortages and / or consume on-hand inventory.
• Release MIT kits for shipment as required.
• Review Quality Plans and 3 rd Party Certification as required.
• Create Shop packets including; router, assembly/machine/weld drawings, SOP’s, engineering specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5 years’ experience in inventory control and planning.
• APICS CPIM certification desired.
• Experience planning in an Engineered-to-Order or Make-to-Order manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience with ERP Planning preferred. (Oracle experience preferable but other ERP experience will be considered)
• Deep understanding of MRPII planning levels, processes and tools preferred.
• Strong understanding of the supply chain .