Planner/Scheduler I

Veridiam•El Cajon, CA

About The Position

Veridiam is a strategic manufacturing partner specializing in precision fabrication of components and assemblies made from exotic metals for critical applications in aerospace, defense, medical, nuclear, and space. Our roots were formed in the exacting nuclear and aerospace industries, expanded into medical where we have supplied critical components to a global customer base. Veridiam’s ability to work with challenging materials such as titanium alloys, nickel-based superalloys, refractory metals, and specialty stainless steels ensures reliable, mission-ready products for our customers’ most vital programs. As a trusted partner, Veridiam provides technical collaboration, quality assurance, and supply chain reliability essential to advancing innovation and operational success across these highly regulated industries and results for mission-critical parts made from titanium alloys, nickel-based superalloys, refractory metals and more. At Veridiam we recognize that talent is at the forefront of our organization and define who we are in today's industry. You will work in a highly regulated, precision manufacturing environment where safety, documentation integrity, dimensional control (“True Diameter”) and traceability are paramount. POSITION SUMMARY Establish timely planning and scheduling sequence and lead times of each operation to meet completion dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders. Arranges orders into a sequential work schedule. Examines production specifications and capacity data to determine production processes, tools, and resource requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or General Education Development (GED).
Minimum 2 years related experience, including ERP/MRP systems or equivalent of education and experience.
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and other manufacturing processes.
High level of attention to detail and thorough completion of work tasks.
Ability to actively listen to instructions and possess effective time management skills.
Ability understand and follow standard operating and safety procedures.
Ability to prioritize and handle workflow.
Read and comprehend verbal and written instructions.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of project management processes preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare production schedule by translating sales forecasts and customer orders into sequential work schedule.
Analyze production specifications and capacity data to determine processes, tools and resource requirements.
Plan and schedule workflow for each production department and operation according to established production sequences and lead times.
Review material requirements and initiate purchase orders for raw material.
Communicate and collaborate with appropriate departments to optimize raw material inventory levels in order to meet production schedule expectations.
Confers with department supervisors to determine status of assigned projects for on time delivery.
May expedite operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen situations and/or conditions.
Prepare and generate planning/scheduling production reports to support production activities.
Review material resource planning
May prepare lists and purchase orders to obtain required materials, tools and equipment.
Demonstrates ability to appear for work on time, follow directions from a supervisor, interact well with co-workers, understand and follow work rules and procedures, comply with company policies and procedures, goals and objectives, and accepts constructive feedback.
Other duties as assigned, requested or needed.