Planner

Aston Carter•San Marcos, CA

19h•$30 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

Join a dynamic team as an Advanced Planner in a Biotech/Reagents Manufacturing environment. You will perform tasks essential to the management and execution of production plans, ensuring efficient operations and product delivery.

Requirements

Working knowledge of an ERP system (preferably Macola ES).
Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing or Reagents.
Proficiency in Smartsheet, Excel, and relevant MS Office Suite.
Understanding of workflow and scheduling.
Knowledge of inventory control and planning, inventory database, and lot numbering system.
Familiarity with planning techniques and capacity levels.
Flexibility with frequent changes, attention to detail, and a high level of accuracy.
Ability to communicate professionally, both orally and written.
Capability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Buying experience preferred.
Bachelor’s Degree in business or Supply Chain Management with 2 years of experience or 5 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
Manufacturing/Production planning with APICS certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Manage special requirements of limited to moderate complexity for OEM customers and branded products.
Release shop orders with limited supervision on routine customer or branded product orders of limited to moderate complexity.
Develop schedules based on the master production plan utilizing planning principles.
Communicate schedules, plans, and expectations to all relevant stakeholders or teams.
Independently troubleshoot issues of limited to moderate complexity.
Review, analyze, and submit purchase requisitions.