Strategic Production Control Planner (ERP/Lean)

ADP, Inc.; Rockland (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynavac, located in Rockland, MA, is seeking an experienced Production Control Planner to work between Project Management and Operations, coordinating material flow through the facility to meet production promises.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 5 years of planning experience in manufacturing, with Epicor and Lean knowledge. Salary ranges from $75,000 to $95,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field.
• 5 years' planning / scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in Epicor is a plus.
• Understanding of Lean manufacturing principles.
• Experience in a project-based schedule planning and management in a manufacturing environment a plus.
• Advanced ability to evaluate project progress and facilitate interventions

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and control material flow through factory based on material availability, production capacity and customer promise date.
• Proactively identify project schedule constraints and potential delays and seek expedites to prevent delays.
• Drive job set-up methodology / planning work structure to leverage Epicor functionality.
• Establish Planning BOMs / forecast repetitive parts bought to stock for standard product lines.
• Establish and monitor schedule need dates for all manufacturing to establish overall production needs for all projects.
• Accommodate and communicate updates and changes to project schedules.
• Input and monitor labor standards / Develop Labor Capacity Model to identify bottlenecks.
• Operations input to finance, sales, estimating, project and program management on production schedules, costs, capacity and lead times.
• Report on project material and factory performance and balance delivery with inventory costs.
• Collaborate with Engineering to ensure timely/accurate BOMs and change orders.

Skills

Lean manufacturing principles

Project-based schedule planning

Analytical and results oriented

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Epicor

MS Office/Project

Job description

Dynavac, located in Rockland, MA, is seeking an experienced Production Control Planner to work between Project Management and Operations, coordinating material flow through the facility to meet production promises.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 5 years of planning experience in manufacturing, with Epicor and Lean knowledge. Salary ranges from $75,000 to $95,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits.