Planner, Production

Day & Zimmermann Company; Parsons (KS); On-site; USD 76,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Material Planner, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient production of high-quality ammunition. This position involves developing material supply plans, maintaining inventory levels, and collaborating with various teams to ensure seamless operations. With a commitment to employee well-being, the company offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including paid maternity leave and flexible spending accounts. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about production planning, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Medical/Rx Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Maternity Leave

Parental Leave

Discount Programs

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of SAP software is essential.
• Training in production control concepts is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop material supply plans to support production schedules.
• Maintain communication with Supply Chain to prevent material shortages.
• Lead Production Planning meetings for operational alignment.

Skills

SAP Software

Production Planning

Forecasting

Issue Tracking

Education

High School Diploma

APICS Certification

Job description

About Day and Zimmermann

At our Day & Zimmermann Munitions Plants, we know the stakes and We do what we say! We're the team working behind the scenes to make sure our nation's front lines have safe, high-quality ammunition. As a trusted premier manufacturer of ammunition to the U.S. Military, some of our capabilities range from production of direct and indirect fire, components, to special projects and beyond. With more than 120 years of experience behind us, it's no surprise that our teams consistently exceed expectations! Come join in on our purpose - We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customers power and improve the world!https://dayzim.com

We're looking for full time Material Planner.

As the Material Planner, here's the work you'll do:

* Develop material supply plan and Lot Forecasts to support the Master Production Schedule requirements and maintain acceptable inventory levels for all Kansas Product Lines.

* Submit periodic government reports for production schedules, material consumption, lot planning and finish goods testing and working with Program Management to provide status of product line delivery performance.

* Maintain a transparent process of communication with Supply Chain that identifies and corrects potential shortages of materials.

* Process daily production records so order and inventory records are kept current.

* Lead Production Planning meetings to ensure alignment with Operations, Logistics, Supply Chain, Quality and Maintenance for smooth execution of the Production Schedule.

* Enter Purchase Requisitions for materials and supplies to support production.

This role is for you if you have these skills:

* Thorough knowledge of SAP software

* Training and experience in production planning and forecasting.

* Skilled at tracking and following issues until they are resolved.

And if you have these qualifications:

* High School and some training in production control concepts.

* APICS preferred

* Successful completion of background screening process.

In compliance with this state's pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $76,640 - $ 114,460. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements).

We care about our employees and it shows.

Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees' individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members!

To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job, you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation:

* Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery.

* Balancing (e.g. maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching, etc.)

* Reaching (e.g. reaching the arms or legs in any direction)

* Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 15 pounds

* Walking

* Manual Dexterity (e.g. picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses fingers)

* Grasping (e.g. use of hand to apply pressure)

* Feeling (e.g. perceiving an object's size, shape, texture, etc.)

* Hearing

* Talking

* Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time.

* Ability to read complex documents in the English language.

* Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.

* Ability to write complex documents in the English language.

* Capacity to express thoughts orally.

* Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company's office or worksite.

SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? APPLY NOW! Talent Acquisition Partner: Andrew Johnson

Diversity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity

Day & Zimmermann is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated and promoted based on their contributions to our Company. Our collective strength is rooted in over a century of diverse employees and businesses, commitment to success, and delivery on promises made. Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status and disability status. Day & Zimmermann is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process, please [e-mail], and please specify which position you are interested in, including job title and location.