Senior Production Planning Specialist

Celestica; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica is seeking a Production Planning Administrator to join our Richardson, TX site. The role involves assisting in releasing shop orders, ensuring parts availability, tracking builds, and coordinating with manufacturing to resolve issues while maintaining data integrity and meeting customer commitments.

Responsibilities include MRPlanning for lower value components, setting correct planning parameters, and managing small planning projects.

Qualifications

• Four to six years of relevant experience.
• Educational requirements may vary by geography.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Associate Planners in releasing shop orders, checking for parts, tracking builds, and coordinating with manufacturing on issues.
• Maintain data integrity, ensure shop orders close, and meet customer commitments.
• Perform materials requirements planning for lower value components.
• Ensure planning parameters are set correctly and the MRP orders required parts.
• Manage smaller planning projects (e.g. Field Replacement Units) including customer interface, ensuring cards are sorted and tested, and shipments coordinated.
• Coordinate planning for test capacity, sort capacity, and on-time delivery where applicable.
• Create/update customer order sets/reports and distribute to customers; maintain these reports.
• Create part shorts reports for planners and initiate cycle counts for inventory reconciliation.
• Coordinate and schedule production lines according to customer requirements, liaise with Manufacturing to monitor efficiency.

Skills

Production planning fundamentals

Scheduling

MRP techniques

Manufacturing control systems

Purchasing practices

Basic computer applications

Data entry / 10-key

Multitasking

Communication

Organization

Education

Additional courses after High School

Job description

Celestica is seeking a Production Planning Administrator to join our Richardson, TX site. The role involves assisting in releasing shop orders, ensuring parts availability, tracking builds, and coordinating with manufacturing to resolve issues while maintaining data integrity and meeting customer commitments.

Responsibilities include MRPlanning for lower value components, setting correct planning parameters, and managing small planning projects.