Planner III

Hyve Solutions•Olive Branch, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Hyve Solutions is looking for a detail-oriented, hands-on, results-driven Planner III with proven communication skills and a strong work ethic to work in a challenging, fast-paced, energetic environment. An Expeditor, or Production Planner, is responsible for ensuring that departments have the supplies and inventory they need to function according to schedule. Their duties include communicating with supply teammates about the status of components, problem-solving to reduce the impact of delayed materials and ensure awareness of delays are conveyed to management.

Requirements

At least five years of experience in production environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, with emphasis on high level of experience with Excel.
Detail oriented.
Emphasis on data-driven communication and retention.
Ability to learn and understand the processes / capabilities / limitations of internal planning system (MPS).
Ability to coordinate, and work cooperatively, with various departments and personnel to meet customer commitments.
Ability to work in standard office settings, including continuous sitting, standing, keyboarding.
Ability to work as business needs require, which may include long days, occasional evenings and weekends, and occasional travel for business meetings or training.
High School diploma or GED equivalent.

Nice To Haves

2 years technical school preferred, or 2 years of related production planning experience.
Associate degree in Computer/Electrical or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for building plan for a large volume production facility.
Validate work order integrity.
Ensure production line balance.
Release work orders for material pull and production.
Ensure all planning reports are accurate and up to date.
Daily correspondence with Manufacturing Operations and Material Supply.
Ability to work across multiple departments: Inventory Control, Material Supply, Program Management, Manufacturing Operations, and Quality.
Tracks and reports daily/weekly build plans, order status, and demand forecast.
Provide timely response to program management regarding customer prioritization requests.
Identify and escalate issues related to meeting production schedules.