Production Planner/Scheduler

PMM - America's Technology Molder•East Hempfield Township, PA

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1968, Plastic Molding Manufacturing (PMM) has been a proudly owner-operated leader in American-made innovation and quality. With over 100 presses across our four state-of-the-art facilities in MA, CT, PA, and IN, we’re committed to strengthening U.S manufacturing by delivering exceptional production, employment, and economic opportunities nationwide. Join us at PMM, where tradition meets innovation, and community and customer service are one and the same. This crucial role will be responsible for planning and optimizing a detailed production schedule which ensures alignment of customer demands, inventory levels, and production capacity.

Requirements

Five plus (5+) years of previous experience planning and scheduling plastic injection molding machines and labor
Professional written and verbal communication
Strong computer skills and knowledge of IQMS
Meticulous attention to detail

Responsibilities

Schedule 10+ plastic injection molding machines while minimizing downtime and maximizing machine utilization
Coordinating with other departments to allocate the resources, materials, equipment, and personnel needed to effectively run production
Anticipate and mitigate potential issues or shortages that may interrupt production
Oversee the inventory of raw materials and finished goods to ensure supply levels are adequate and available for upcoming scheduled runs
Identify opportunities for improvement regarding efficiency, cost reduction, and downtime
Ensure timely delivery of all customer goods and proactively communicate any potential delays that may occur