Planner I

Modern Industries, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Industries, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Production Control Planner I to plan and manage production schedules, monitor materials inventories, and release work orders.

The role involves coordinating with production, QA, manufacturing engineering and purchasing to ensure on-time delivery and optimal WIP levels. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of production control experience and strong communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years manufacturing production control, assembly or fabrication experience.
• Aerospace experience is preferred and helpful.

Responsibilities

• Plans and establishes production schedules.
• Monitors inventories, tracks progress and reviews affecting factors.
• Checks availability of raw materials and components before releasing work orders.
• Initiate work orders per MRP/spreadsheet scheduling requirements.
• Check progress of WIP and expedite as required.
• Prepare and maintain shortage reports and communicate supply requirements.
• Collaborate with Production, QA, Mfg Eng, Purchasing on schedules and WIP.
• Maintain supply orders to support schedule changes.
• Contribute ideas toward continuous improvement of systems and procedures.

Skills

Production planning

MRP

Scheduling

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1–3 years manufacturing / production control experience

Tools

ERP/MRP system

Manufacturing execution systems

Job description

3001 East Air Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA

Description

Production Control Planner I

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Plans and establishes production schedules.
• Monitors materials inventories, tracks progress of productions, and reviews factors which affect schedules.
• Checks availability of raw material, component parts and sub-assemblies prior to releasing work orders.
• Initiate work orders in accordance with MRP/spreadsheet scheduling requirements.
• Check on progress of work in process through the Control system and expedite as required.
• Prepare and maintain shortage reports, identify potential problems and communicate requirements and status of supply orders.
• Work closely with Production, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Engineering, Purchasing, and others in Production Control to monitor production schedules and work in process.
• Perform maintenance on supply orders as required to support schedule changes.
• Contribute suggestions toward the continuous improvement to Modern Industries systems and procedures.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent. (1-3) years manufacturing production control, assembly or fabrication experience, preferably in an aerospace environment.
• Must have strong communication (oral & written) negotiation skills, attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, self-motivated

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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