Production Planner - Waukesha WI

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About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Production Planner. This role is located at our Waukesha, WI site. No relocation assistance will be provided. The expected annual salary range for this role is $69000 - $101000 a year. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Requirements

• Accurate work order management.
• Establish, maintain, and ensure proper execution of a valid production schedule.
• Creation, releasing, printing, and oversight of all orders for each assigned product family.
• Analyze resource capacity and other constraints to optimize through-put, minimize manufacturing cycle time, inventory, and achieve on-time delivery goals.
• Strong interpersonal skills through effective communication and coordination with multiple functional groups (including Operation, Customer Service, Finance, and Purchasing).
• Assist the Master Production Scheduler (MPS) in determining and maintaining forecast and safety stock levels.
• Direct daily work flow (WIP – “work in process”) through analysis of reports and input from cross-functional teams.
• Align and set priorities for the production plan considering shared resources across factory to maximize efficiency and material flow to ensure customer orders ship on time.
• Accumulate daily parts/material information to analyze and establish dates to meet and exceed customer delivery requirements.
• Communicate with cross-functional teams including: Customer Service, Engineering, Quality, Operations and Purchasing.
• Own metrics of manufacturing on-time delivery (OTM), through-put, and past due order reduction.
• Participate in and lead business processes improvement events such as Continuous Improvement Framework, kaizens and workshops in order to improve processes and reduce waste.
• Assist in the development and implementation of procedures and techniques which will improve the scheduling/planning function.
• Actively participate in process improvement and creation/adhering to standard work.
• Establish optimal internal procurement strategies to achieve desired service, while utilizing just in time inventory management philosophies.
• Manage Assigned Projects utilizing a cross functional team.

Responsibilities

• Locate work orders in-process and coordinate sequencing with Production Operators to ensure Internal Customer commitments are met.
• Establish, maintain, and ensure proper execution of a valid production schedule for all items.
• Responsible for creation, releasing, printing, and oversight of all orders for each assigned product family.
• Analyze resource capacity and other constraints to optimize through-put, while minimizing manufacturing cycle time, inventory, and achieving on-time delivery goals.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills through effective communication and coordination with multiple functional groups (including Operation, Customer Service, Finance, and Purchasing).
• Assist the Master Production Scheduler (MPS) in determining and maintaining forecast and safety stock levels.
• Direct daily work flow (WIP – “work in process”) through analysis of reports and input from cross-functional teams.
• Align and set priorities for the production plan considering shared resources across factory to maximize efficiency and material flow to ensure customer orders ship on time.
• Accumulate daily parts/material information to analyze and establish dates to meet and exceed customer delivery requirements.
• Communicate with cross-functional teams including: Customer Service, Engineering, Quality, Operations and Purchasing.
• Own metrics of manufacturing on-time delivery (OTM), through-put, and past due order reduction.
• Participate in and lead business processes improvement events such as Continuous Improvement Framework, kaizens and workshops in order to improve processes and reduce waste.
• Assist in the development and implementation of procedures and techniques which will improve the scheduling/planning function.
• Actively participate in process improvement and creation/adhering to standard work.
• Establish optimal internal procurement strategies to achieve desired service, while utilizing just in time inventory management philosophies.
• Manage Assigned Projects utilizing a cross functional team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed