Production Planner

Delta Faucet•Greensburg, IN

45d•$56,900 - $89,320•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Production Planner is responsible for coordinating and planning daily material flow to meet customer demands while supporting site goals.

Requirements

High School Diploma required, Associate’s degree in a related field is preferred.
1-3 years of experience or equivalent work experience in a Manufacturing Planning environment.
Proficient Microsoft office computer skills with the ability to learn the following areas: Production / Capacity planning -SAP/Factory Planner Inventory planning – minimum run quantities, store sizes, safety stock levels, lead times, etc. MRP – Routings, BOM’s, component stocking
Excellent problem-solving skills
Good interpersonal skills
Executes with a sense of urgency related to work and impact on operations of the facility.
Ability to communicate at all levels of the organization.
Ability to manage multiple tasks with changing priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

Production Planning utilizing SAP and Excel.
Create and control production schedules based on customer orders and delivery dates.
Coordinate requirements with Production team members, including directing activities and establishing priorities as necessary.
Coordinate material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of required materials.
Proactively catch and prevent future supply gaps while escalating issues as necessary.
New product introductions – manufacturing planning and pilot run coordination.
Support of engineering changes and PPAP activities.
Track and Investigate inventory movement through SAP and WMI systems.
Research root causes of inventory discrepancies and take action to correct discrepancies and to fix transaction errors.
Expedite component as needed.
Document problems, resolve when possible and follows up with the appropriate resource groups to ensure problems are corrected.
Verify cycle counts and identify root causes of discrepancies in collaboration with finance.
Maintain work area in a clean orderly manner (5S).
Timely customer service responses
Develops, revises, and adheres to Standard Work
Daily & Weekly reporting
Other duties as assigned