Production Planning Analyst I

TD Williamson; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TD Williamson is seeking a Supply Chain Planner to manage planning and coordination of manufacturing and purchasing activities, ensuring on-schedule fulfillment while maintaining quality standards.

The role interfaces with engineering, customer service, planning, and suppliers to optimize material flow and production capacity. Candidates should have experience with MRP systems and inventory planning in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Intermediate MRP systems familiarity.
• Experience with manufacturing inventory scheduling or purchasing.
• Project management experience.
• Knowledge of inventory and supply management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Plans and distributes work orders to support manufactured items and ensure customer demand is met on schedule using MRP.
• Assists in managing product lines to align raw materials and production capabilities; reschedules demand as needed.
• Assists defining KANBAN levels and procedures with Procurement for Suppliers.
• Plans demand in accordance with client or Field Service Operations requirements and ensures demand is met through order lifecycle.
• Communicates demands to Manufacturing, including schedules, part availability, and resources.
• Manages planning parameters, safety stocks, lead times and order release to invoice payment cycle.
• Interfaces with engineering, customer service, planning, and suppliers to facilitate communication and problem solving.

Skills

MRP systems

Inventory planning

Project Management

Inventory management methodologies

Demand planning

Job description

At TDW we put people first - that means working everyday to ensure the pipelines that run through our communities are operating safely and reliably. What sets us apart is our expertise, experience and commitment.

Each day we dedicate ourselves to treating each other, our customers and our community with care and respect.

Overview

Responsible for managing supply chain responsibilities and coordinating manufacturing and purchasing activities that achieves prescribed schedules and within quality standards required to maintain and improve competitive position and profitability

Key Responsibilities

• Plans and distributes work orders to support manufactured items and ensures customer demand is met on schedule using Material Requirement Plan (MRP) and Resource Leveling methodologies
• Assists in managing product lines to ensure alignment of raw materials and production capabilities, rescheduling existing demand to accommodate new demand and changes through the manufacturing process
• Assists defining KANBAN levels and procedures (internally and with Procurement for Suppliers)
• Plans demand in accordance with client or Field Service Operations requirements and works to ensure demand is met through the entire order lifecycle
• Communicates demands to Manufacturing, including schedules, part availability, available resources, etc.
• Responsible for management of planning parameters, safety stocks, lead times and order release to invoice payment cycle
• Works as the interface with engineering, customer service, planning, manufacturing engineering and suppliers to manage and facilitate communication and problem solving as well as support the needs of these internal customers

Experience

• Intermediate Material Requirement Plan (MRP) systems
• Manufacturing inventory scheduling and/or inventory purchasing
• Project Management
• Utilization of Inventory and Supply management methodologies

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to understand constraints, critical path analysis and risk mitigation
• Reading engineering drawings and understanding the technical requirements detailed in specifications