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Production Planner

Jobot, East Hanover, NJ, United States


Production Planner Needed For Leading Manufacturing Company

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kevin Finlay

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Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us:

My client is a leading contract manufacturer who is seeing rapid growth. They are in the market to add a Production Planner to their team to hit production targets and client delivery.

Why join us?

$80,000 - $100,000 per year depending on Experience

Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

401 (K) with generous company match

Generous Paid time off (PTO)

Vacation, sick, and paid holidays

Life Insurance coverage

Job Details

Responsibilities:

  • Developing and implementing master schedules that align with company objectives, production capabilities, and preventative maintenance requirements.
  • Manage the purchasing of raw materials, and components needed to manufacture assigned products maintaining inventory levels per plant KPI’s
  • Create and maintain a valid capacity requirements plan that supports the master schedule.
  • Identifying potential schedule disruptions and developing contingency plans to mitigate any adverse effects on production.
  • Monitoring production status and ensuring scheduling adherence, reporting discrepancies and variances to higher management.
  • Maintaining a comprehensive record of all scheduling activities, changes, and outcome assessments.
  • Conducting routine analysis on production output versus the master schedule to ensure targets are being met.
  • Collaborating with supply chain team members to ensure the availability of necessary materials.
  • Adjusting schedules based on equipment downtime, workforce changes, or new production priorities.
  • Works with purchasing, quality control, customer service and production to coordinate the disposition of discrepant materials.
  • Assists with physical inventories and cycle counting discrepancy resolution.

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