Strategic Production Scheduler & Materials Controller

Price Industries; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Price Industries in Suwanee, GA is seeking an experienced material planner to organize material requirements and coordinate with Design Engineering, Application Engineering, Customer Service, IT, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to ensure timely availability of materials and components.

The role will create a production schedule for the plant using ERP and Excel, determine parts requirements per order, monitor performance, and allocate resources to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2+ years of ERP/manufacturing experience.
• Proficient with MS Word and MS Excel for data entry and reporting.
• Working knowledge of ERP methodologies.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Create production schedules for the plant using ERP and Excel to balance capacity and material availability.
• Determine parts requirements per order based on technical data and ERP outputs.
• Monitor, analyze, and report performance against the schedule.
• Assist Manufacturing to manage production, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Assign manufacturing times and due dates and document during release and for special orders.
• Identify and resolve schedule discrepancies with suppliers and internal teams.
• Drive continuous improvement of planning and reporting processes.
• Participate in milestone meetings and new product development as needed.
• Develop and maintain master BOMs and work order BOMs.
• Validate BOMs against engineering docs for accuracy.

Skills

ERP Manufacturing

MS Word

MS Excel

ERP knowledge

Multitasking

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Drug screen

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Two-year technical degree (preferred)

Job description

Price Industries in Suwanee, GA is seeking an experienced material planner to organize material requirements and coordinate with Design Engineering, Application Engineering, Customer Service, IT, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to ensure timely availability of materials and components.

The role will create a production schedule for the plant using ERP and Excel, determine parts requirements per order, monitor performance, and allocate resources to meet deadlines.