Planner II

Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries•North Las Vegas, NV

10d

About The Position

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, services, and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with over $1.5 B in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Nikkiso Cryo is a subsidiary of Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases and is one of the world’s foremost suppliers of submerged motor liquefied gas pumps. We offer unmatched reliability, quality and safety. As part of the Nikkiso Company global organization, our original technologies provide our customers with the confidence in knowing they are receiving the latest technology and the highest standards of engineering available. We are located in North Las Vegas, Nevada and we offer a full range of submerged pumps for LNG, LPG, LEG, LN2, liquid propylene and many other liquefied gases. With design, production and test facilities in both the United States and Japan, sales offices in Las Vegas, Houston, London and Tokyo, Nikkiso Cryo offers prompt, total support for all of our customers worldwide. Job Overview The Planner provides input and oversight of routings and bills of material (BOMs) in support of material resource planning (ERP) requirements. As a Planner you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and working with the production team to support the scheduling of orders and scheduled customer commitments; working closely with internal departments such as manufacturing, procurement, materials, engineering, quality, and logistics to ensure timely communication of lead times, schedule impacts and changes, material shortages, etc.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED required
1 - 2 years of experience in planning and/or production control preferred but not required
Experience utilizing an ERP/MRP system
Good investigative and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
Ability to think logically and methodically
Good interpersonal and organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Decision-making ability coupled with the ability to work independently and proactively
Proficient in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Understanding of standard manufacturing and safety compliance processes

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Responsibilities

Developing, implementing, and improving the Routers
Creating and distributing the Work Order packages, consisting of Pick Tickets and Routers, per the Planning schedule
Monitor and systemically close each router step when completed
Confers with department management to determine the status of assigned projects
Expedites operations that delay schedules and alter schedules to meet unforeseen conditions
When necessary, informs Purchasing to expedite specific material in order to meet delivery commitments
Ensures system integrity through maintenance of system records, routers, and work orders
Monitors ERP, shortage lists, and related indicators to determine 100% material availability and to ensure 100% on-time customer delivery
Participate in teams to help make necessary improvements and changes to all process-related issues
Attends cross-functional activities with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, and engineering to ensure a smooth flow of materials through the production processes
Identifies and communicates a detailed status on any material planning items impacting the production schedule (e.g., part shortages)
Ensure that work-flows, processes, and products comply with safety regulations