Production Planner (PRP26402)

Job # PRP26402

Job Title Production Planner

Office Location Brookshire, TX

Business Function/Department Power Electronics Systems/ Production Planning

Sales Territory, if applicable N/A

General Role Description

Plan and schedule short- and long-term manufacturing processes for large industrial power electronics equipment

Role Accountabilities

- Plan production tasks and schedules according to client orders

- Plan and coordinate production activities to improve runtime, in collaboration with production management

- Develop and review production plans with managers for approval

- Adjust assembly build plans to ensure production goals are achieved

- Report material availability data and conditions affecting production continuity to production team as needed

- Review material shortage data and communicate with the Senior Production Planner for resolution

- Produce shortage reports and collaborate with Procurement and Warehouse to ensure parts are available to meet production demands

- Review capacity demands and provide feedback to the Senior Production Planner to ensure timely deliveries

- Monitor inventory levels to meet planned inventory goals

- Develop and issue materials and parts requisitions

- Release manufacturing work orders to the warehouse for marshalling

- Update scheduling spreadsheets and production charts

- Utilize ERP system to generate assembly work orders

General Employee Accountabilities

- Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager

- Give manager best advice

- Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified

- Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager

- Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment

- Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws

- Recommend viable improvements proactively

- Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

- Associate’s degree or equivalent via education and/or work experience

- 2 years of production planning experience in an assembly production environment

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts

- Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills

- Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility

- Proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word, Outlook, and an ERP system

- Availability to travel, less than 5%, sometimes with limited notice

Preferred Qualifications

- Proficiency in Oracle

- 5 years’ total production planning experience in a manufacturing environment

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