Production Master Planner

PRICE INDUSTRIES INC•Suwanee, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Price Industries Inc. is on the search for a Production Master Planner for its growing US office and manufacturing facilities located in Suwanee, Georgia. This position will report to the Plant Manager and will be responsible for coordinating the planning and communication of production schedules for all value streams. This position is the primary contact for customer service and order expediting.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Ability to work effectively in a multitasking environment and work constructively under pressure
Good oral and written communication
Exceptional computer-based skills and knowledge, including proficiency in MS Office Products
Demonstrable problem solving and analytic skills
Must possess a strong initiative, be detailed oriented, and be able to plan, coordinate, and prioritize changes
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Ability to pass a drug screen and background check
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Industrial preferred.
5-7 years of experience in supply chain or operations in an ERP environment
Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience
Working knowledge of ERP methodologies

Responsibilities

Effectively support all value streams in the Crestridge facility in achieving Site KPI’s
Expedite requests from account managers
Establish and evaluate scheduling priorities and develop production plans accordingly
Support purchasing in evaluation of material utilization, inventory, WIP, and cycle counts
Assist efforts in ERP implementation, updates, and conversion to include KPI development, tracking, and reporting and variance analysis
Work with production and engineering to optimize ERP, machine utilization, and scrap reduction to ensure minimal cost and maximized customer service levels
Participate in asset, automation, and capital expense planning and projects as assigned
Develop, track, and maintain departmental capacity plans, review backlog and incoming shipping and assist value stream managers in forecast and labor planning
Coordinate maintenance activities within production plans
Coordinate design changes, design deviation requirements, and configuration changes with design and quality engineers, to include monitoring special orders through the value stream