Master Planner: Sheet metal Fabrication

Argon Industries- Milwaukee Facility • Milwaukee, WI

18h

About The Position

Develops, maintains, and oversees the master schedule to optimize workflow, inventory levels, and capacity. Bridges the gap between sales forecasting and production, ensuring on-time delivery by coordinating materials, staffing, and equipment using our ERP system.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or relevant experience in the field.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, production planning, or supply chain management.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (experience with JobBOSS is a bonus) and advanced Excel spreadsheet skills.
• Strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, and effective communication to coordinate across departments.

Nice To Haves

• Sheet metal fabrication experience is a bonus.
• APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP) is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Production Scheduling: Creates and maintains the master production schedule (MPS) to align with sales forecasts and customer orders.
• Capacity Planning: Evaluates manufacturing capacity (0-36 months) to determine material and resource requirements.
• Inventory Management: Monitors inventory levels (raw materials and finished goods) to ensure adequate supply while minimizing excess.
• Collaboration: Leads or participates in Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings with sales, purchasing, and manufacturing teams. Responsible for overseeing the activities of the Expeditor.
• Continuous Improvement: Identifies and implements process improvements (e.g., Lean, Kaizen) to improve efficiency and on-time delivery (OTD).
• ERP/Systems Management: Maintains data integrity within ERP systems (JobBOSS, SAP, Epicore) for accurate planning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees