Back to jobsAs part of the site production planning team, plan production of work orders to line up with material availability and site capacity. This includes
Partner with Sales & Customer Service
Partner with other sites to ensure clear, effective intersite material & production planning.
A strong candidate will have the opportunity to eventually serve as backup for the site production planning manager. This would require:
Job Description
- Calculating and creating production work orders
- Identifying raw material issues and partnering with Procurement to resolve them
- Ensure smart lot utilization of inventory
- Lead fast & efficient review process to flag concerns & drive actions
- Managing orders within planning and scheduling processes until final release to production
- Coordinate with sister sites & 3rd party locations to manage raw, intermediate and finished good needs
- Partner with production team to balance workload & ensure products get out the door as planned
- Partner with warehouse to ensure inventory is accurate & current
- Maintain strong, positive, effective communication
- Review all new orders and change requests in your assigned production sectors within the allotted time
- Ensure credibility internally and to customers in terms of delivery time
- Accurately provide shipping dates to customer service team and convey any changes that occur related to production or raw material delays
- Proficiency in planning for all the various production systems on & off-site
- Demonstrated strong communication skills & ability to manage the various meetings and communication tools & processes