Production Planner

Dormakaba•Chino, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

dormakaba is seeking a Production Planner based in Chino, CA. The Production Planner is responsible for coordinating and expediting the flow of work and materials between production cells and departments to guarantee accurate and timely execution of orders, to satisfy Customers’ needs. As part of this effort, the production planner creates and distributes production schedules; confers with other departments to determine progress of work and completion dates; reviews inventory levels and participates in resolving production problems.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent with additional college credits or degree preferred in business or supply chain management
Minimum 3 years of relevant production planning experience in a manufacturing environment
Experienced in forecasting inventory purchasing requirements
Ability to utilize MRP and ERP systems
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, data analysis and reporting

Nice To Haves

AICP certification
Previous experience working in industry w/ durable goods
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to effectively communicate findings and recommendations

Responsibilities

Accurately create and maintain bills of material, routings, and work orders
Accurately maintain MRP data to ensure proper stocking levels are kept and purchased parts and materials are delivered on time
Plan and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules
Coordinate with other planners to establish sequence and lead time of each operation, to meet ship dates according to sales forecasts and customer orders
Plan sequence of fabrication and assembly for manufacturing