Production Planner - Syracuse, NY
Responsibilities:
- Coordinating production workflow for one or multiple products
- Planning and prioritizing operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay
- Determining manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand
- Support sales team quotation process by establishing lead-times and premiums for all products that require less than standard lead time.
- Responsible for the initial order review that establishes the high level schedule plan for all Orders
- Interface with contract managers, CSR’s, Sales, and Customers as needed to review schedules, delays, and recovery plans
- Expedite and re-prioritize site Manufacturing needs and Vendors as required.
- Work with buyers to balance capacity and requirements to satisfy OTP and inventory levels.
- Coordinate as appropriate quality matters and engineering changes/developments between manufacturing operations, QA, and suppliers
- Manage and reconcile inventory discrepancies and supplier non-conformance issues.
Qualifications:
- 3 to 4 years of experience in production planning/production control, master planning in a manufacturing setting is required
- Experience participating in inventory management and lead time planning
- Strong product/parts knowledge and understanding of manufacturing, purchasing and planning process
- Lean inventory management process, Lean Manufacturing, Kanban
This position is eligible to receive a compensation package between 75k - 95k base salary. You are eligible for full medical benefits, 401k and match program, along with monthly and annual bonuses.
