Production Planner/Scheduler

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.; Mayville, Portsmouth (ND, VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in North Dakota is seeking a Production Planner to support production through effective planning and scheduling. The role involves coordinating with various departments to ensure timely delivery and efficiency in operations. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a related field and relevant planning experience. Join a dynamic team focused on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years planning experience required.
• APICS Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and coordinate production to meet customer demand.
• Revise schedules and issue work orders for order changes.
• Analyze production data to improve efficiency.

Skills

Planning

Scheduling

Coordination

Analysis

Education

Associate/Bachelor's Degree in related field

Job description

Overview

As Production Planner at MEC, you will support production in the areas of sales order management, forecast management, customer interface and work order maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Planning, Scheduling, and coordinating production to meet the customer demand outlined in MRP using planning parameters.

• Review and update planning parameters in alignment with changes of demand, utilizing capacity, while accommodating inventory goals.

• Revises schedules and issues work orders to suit order changes, cancellations and/or revised forecasts.

• Determines revised plan in the event of failures to meet schedules.

• Notifies customer service in the event of failures in meeting shipping schedules.

• Researches late parts, identifies and brings bottlenecks to manufacturing's attention.

• Works closely with engineering and customer service to implement engineering changes and monitors structure (bill of material) problems.

• Works closely with Master Scheduling to ensure all master plans are maintained and executed.

• Expedites, as needed, any late deliveries from outside vendors, sub-contract, etc.

• Analyzing production data to find ways to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize costs

Qualifications

Associate/Bachelor's Degree in related field, one to three years planning experience, APICS Certification and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.