Production Planner

Jobot; Springfield (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Production Planner to support a growing manufacturing team. This role focuses on coordinating with the operations group to ensure parts flow through the facility on or ahead of schedule and to meet customer commitments across monthly, quarterly, and yearly horizons.

The ideal candidate will maintain accurate ERP data, drive risk mitigation plans, and help optimize lead times and gross margin targets for hardware deliverables. This is a full-time on-site position.

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning and scheduling within manufacturing.
• Strong ability to coordinate with operations to meet commitments.

Responsibilities

• Execute customer commitments monthly, quarterly, and yearly.
• Ensure 100% OTIF for all commitments.
• Collaborate with operations to move parts on schedule.
• Communicate risks and opportunities to leadership.
• Maintain ERP data: commit dates, orders, quantities.
• Identify outsourcing vs. insourcing to reduce lead times.

Job description

Production Planner Needed For Growing Manufacturing Company

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kevin Finlay

Salary: $80,000 - $105,000 per year

A bit about us:

My client is a leading manufacturing company who is growing! They are looking to add a Production Planner to their team.

Why join us?

Compensation Up To $105,000

Job Details

• Monthly, quarterly, yearly execution of customer commitments
• 100% OTIF to all customer commitments
• Partnering with the operations team and to ensure parts are moving through facility in accordance with or ahead of schedule.
• Communicating execution risks and opportunities to Leadership
• Ensuring that appropriate risk mitigation plans are in place at the start of execution (ie: planning orders, yield factors, enlisting manufacturing engineering involvement, etc).
• Document lessons learned and opportunities for manufacturing improvements for any subsequent orders.
• Coordination of all necessary resources (quality, manufacturing engineering, design engineering, to ensure that all the necessary players have the information to move forward seamlessly
• Drive rapid resolution of ECO’s, EO’s and MRB for development parts.
• Proactive planning to identify when we should be outsourcing vs. insourcing parts in order to reduce overall lead time and risk to execution.
• Work with engineering and operations to drive cost improvement projects to ensure gross margin targets are achieved for hardware deliverables.
• Produce hardware execution schedules to provide to management and/or customers as required.
• Maintaining accurate data in ERP system to include commit dates, open/active orders, quantities, etc.

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