Production Planner
Price Industries•Suwanee, GA
•Onsite
About The Position
Price Industries Inc. is seeking a Production Master Planner for its growing US office and manufacturing facility located in Suwanee, Georgia. This position will report to the Production Control/Programming 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
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
