Senior Production Planner

Westinghouse Electric Company; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Operations Coordinator to enhance production efficiency. In this role, you will engage in weekly production meetings, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and manage production orders in SAP. Your expertise in project management and operations will be vital in ensuring that projects stay on schedule. This position offers a dynamic environment where your organizational and communication skills will shine. If you have a passion for operational excellence and a desire to contribute to transformative initiatives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in project, operations or business management.
• 8-10 years experience in a similar role required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and SAP.

Responsibilities

• Participate in weekly production meetings with various teams.
• Create and maintain production orders in SAP.
• Collaborate with project teams to resolve issues.

Skills

SAP PP module

SAP QM module

Excel

P-6

Enovia

Sharepoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in project, operations or business management

8-10 years experience in a similar role

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Superb organizational skills

Outstanding interpersonal skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office products

Job description

Daily Operations:

- Participate in weekly production meetings with planning, manufacturing engineering, project engineering and project management

* Work with the planning lead and scheduler to status progress in project schedules

* Collaborate with project team, shop technicians, QC, QA, supply chain, planning and manufacturing engineering when issues arise

* Create/maintain production orders in SAP

* Work with Manufacturing Engineering and shop Technicians in development of production order operations

* Participate in weekly Purchasing meeting to ensure procurements are on schedule

* Track open demand activities (purchase requisitions, purchase orders, inspection lots and production orders) to ensure projects stay on schedule

* Work with Quality Control to prioritize inspections of procured and manufactured goods

* Work with Shop Manager on weekly schedule for work assignments

* Release material picks to the storeroom for material issued to production orders

* Manufacturing Transformation Initiative support

* Create/maintain bills of material in SAP for representative product drawings

* Provide labor estimates for representative product drawings

Required Skills

• Proficient in SAP particularly PP and QM modules


• Strong background in Excel preferred


• Familiar with P-6, Enovia and Sharepoint

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT

• Bachelor's degree, (project, operations or business management preferred)


• Minimum of 8-10 years previous experience in a similar role.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Superb organizational skills.


• Outstanding interpersonal skills.


• A willingness to learn.


• Must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office products.