Production Planner/Scheduler

MEC (Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.); Mayville (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in industrial machinery manufacturing is seeking a Production Planner/Scheduler to support production through effective planning and scheduling. The role involves coordinating production schedules, managing customer demands, and collaborating with various departments to ensure efficiency and meet delivery timelines. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a related field and relevant planning experience.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of planning experience.
• APICS Certification or equivalent education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Planning, scheduling, and coordinating production to meet customer demand.
• Reviewing and updating planning parameters based on demand changes.
• Collaborating with engineering and customer service to implement changes.

Skills

Planning

Scheduling

Coordination

Data Analysis

Education

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Job description

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This position involves supporting production in sales order management, forecast management, customer interface, and work order maintenance.

Responsibilities

1. Planning, scheduling, and coordinating production to meet customer demand outlined in MRP using planning parameters.
2. Reviewing and updating planning parameters in line with demand changes, capacity, and inventory goals.
3. Revising schedules and issuing work orders to accommodate order changes, cancellations, and revised forecasts.
4. Determining revised plans in case of schedule failures.
5. Notifying customer service about failures in meeting shipping schedules.
6. Researching late parts, identifying bottlenecks, and alerting manufacturing.
7. Collaborating with engineering and customer service to implement engineering changes and monitor BOM issues.
8. Working with Master Scheduling to maintain and execute master plans.
9. Expediting late deliveries from vendors or subcontractors as needed.
10. Analyzing production data to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize costs.

Qualifications

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in a related field, 1-3 years of planning experience, APICS Certification, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing