Planner 1
About The Position
The Planner 1 performs standard work assignments while developing proficiency in Supply Chain Planning. The role applies conceptual knowledge and general business knowledge to analyze information, make informed judgments, and identify innovative approaches to standard problems. The Planner receives guidance and direction from others, contributes technically to the team, and communicates by exchanging information, asking questions, and confirming understanding. The Planner collaborates with production, procurement, and logistics teams to create and maintain accurate production schedules. The role executes daily and weekly schedules according to order priorities and resource availability, supports resolution of scheduling conflicts and production interruptions, maintains production parameters in the ERP system, and monitors inventory levels. The Planner reports production status and issues to Supply Chain leadership and recommends schedule changes when constraints arise. The position requires adherence to Integer’s values and applicable safety, environmental, security, quality, regulatory, and operating requirements. Performance is measured using On-Time Delivery, Schedule Attainment, Sales Order Backorder, and inventory levels.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field is desired; candidates who do not meet the education requirement may be considered with two years of relevant supply chain management experience.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with associates and cross-functional teams.
- Ability to apply general knowledge or experience to understand business processes.
- Ability to understand standard issues and problems and identify solutions and innovations.
- Strong computer skills, including MS Office.
- Competency in written and oral communication.
- Ability to maintain a calm demeanor in a high-energy, constantly changing supply chain environment.
- Positive, can-do attitude and belief that failure is not an option.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with ERP systems; Oracle is preferred.
- Working experience in a manufacturing environment; medical device experience is desired.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to Integer’s Values and all safety, environmental, security, quality, regulatory, and operating requirements, including QMS, FDA regulations, company policies, and applicable management systems.
- Collaborate with production, procurement, and logistics teams to create and maintain accurate production schedules.
- Execute daily and weekly production schedules based on order priorities and resource availability, coordinating with production to support smooth production flow.
- Assist in resolving scheduling conflicts and addressing production interruptions.
- Contribute to cross-functional meetings to support effective communication and collaboration.
- Ensure accurate entry and maintenance of production parameters in the ERP system, including lead times, batch sizes, and manufacturing cycle time.
- Develop and oversee production schedules, evaluating raw materials, equipment, shifts, and worker alignment.
- Report production status and issues to Supply Chain leadership.
- Maintain optimum inventory levels for each product family.
- Recommend production schedule changes as needed in response to known constraints.
- Perform other duties as needed and directed by leadership.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Adoption benefits
- Parental leave available after one year
- Optional employee-paid supplemental life, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
- 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
- 80 hours (10 days) of company-designated holidays per year
- Annual allotment of paid time off
- Cash-based incentive program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
