Production Planner I: Scheduling & Flow Optimization

Roper Pump Company LLC; Commerce (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Roper Pump Company LLC in Commerce, GA, is seeking a Production Planner to coordinate shop and assembly schedules, release orders to Production, and balance demand with material availability on site.

You will map critical customer orders in the ERP system, work with Purchasing to resolve part shortages, and drive continuous improvements in production flow while collaborating across functions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• One year related experience and training.
• General knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Create shop orders and build orders based on item attributes and demand, and release shop orders to Production based on priority and material availability.
• Create or assist in creating production schedules based on priority and material availability.
• Create or assist in creating assembly schedules for each product line based on sales order priority and component availability.
• Collaborate with production leadership regarding work orders status.
• Collaborate with Purchasing to identify and expedite part shortages and provide updates to management and/or Customer Service.
• Recommend or initiate production rescheduling based on material availability, capacity and customer requests to mitigate late shipments.
• Support Sales/Customer Service with satisfying customer requests and provide an accurate recovery schedule for missed shipments.
• Using the ERP system, map and track critical customer orders from production to shipping and provide updates to Sales/Customer Service.
• Suggest improvements in work flow and production control to support continuous improvement.
• Collaborate across multiple functional areas.
• Problem solve, seek root causes, and create counter-measures.
• Understand the importance of data governance.
• Basic understanding of Production and Supply Planning.
• Ability to work autonomously.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Roper Pump Company LLC in Commerce, GA, is seeking a Production Planner to coordinate shop and assembly schedules, release orders to Production, and balance demand with material availability on site.

You will map critical customer orders in the ERP system, work with Purchasing to resolve part shortages, and drive continuous improvements in production flow while collaborating across functions.