Senior Production Planner

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team, where you will play a critical role in ensuring project schedules are met. This position involves collaborating with various teams, maintaining production orders in SAP, and tracking procurement activities. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in SAP, particularly in PP and QM modules, and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. With a focus on teamwork and problem-solving, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic environment. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred with 8-10 years of experience in a similar role.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in weekly production meetings and collaborate with project teams.
• Create and maintain production orders and bills of material in SAP.

Skills

SAP (PP and QM modules)

Excel

P-6

Enovia

Sharepoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree in project, operations, or business management

8-10 years experience in a similar role

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

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Key Responsibilities

1. Participate in weekly production meetings with planning, manufacturing engineering, project engineering, and project management.
2. Work with the planning lead and scheduler to status progress in project schedules.
3. Collaborate with project team, shop technicians, QC, QA, supply chain, planning, and manufacturing engineering when issues arise.
4. Create/maintain production orders in SAP.
5. Work with Manufacturing Engineering and shop Technicians in development of production order operations.
6. Participate in weekly Purchasing meeting to ensure procurements are on schedule.
7. Track open demand activities (purchase requisitions, purchase orders, inspection lots, and production orders) to ensure projects stay on schedule.
8. Work with Quality Control to prioritize inspections of procured and manufactured goods.
9. Work with Shop Manager on weekly schedule for work assignments.
10. Release material picks to the storeroom for material issued to production orders.
11. Create/maintain bills of material in SAP for representative product drawings.
12. 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.
• A willingness to learn.
• Must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

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