Production Planner

Allegion • Snoqualmie, WA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world. Production Planner – Technical Glass Products – Snoqualmie, WA Reporting to the Production Planning and Scheduling Supervisor, the Production Planner will perform the full range of support duties in accordance with established policies and procedures of Technical Glass Products. This will include project set up, supporting the production supervisors, scheduling, managing resource constraints, maintaining the production schedule, and producing reports which may include the schedule, capacity utilization, and lead-time in support of production scheduler. This position will work closely with other internal departments to ensure that Technical Glass Products finished products meet our customers’ expectations of superior quality and on-time delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 2+ years of experience in production/manufacturing environment preferred
• 2+ years of production planning/support experience preferred
• Lean manufacturing experienced preferred
• Provide high quality internal customer service.
• Attention to detail and the ability to follow cut list dimensions and the ability to read blueprints or other small print material.
• Able to complete assigned tasks in a limited time frame.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong math skills.
• Remains alert in a high risk environment.
• Assesses priorities to determine what is urgently needed.
• Maintains schedule and tasks in spite of interruptions.

Responsibilities

• Support production team by creating schedules and helping move production orders through in a timely manner.
• Support production supervisors and team members in project set up, data reporting, and project coordination.
• Create the production schedule, capacity planning and lead-time report, and communicate project priorities to the production team.
• Perform “what if” schedule scenarios as required as a back up to scheduler.
• Update and maintain the production schedule and capacity planning tool including new work, work in process, and completed work as a backup to scheduler.
• Identify those projects which have the potential for going into a late status.
• Identify material, manpower, and equipment constraints.
• Proactively support production with any necessary recovery plan efforts ensuring the project stays on track.
• Support D365 Testing and implementation as required.
• Provide training to production staff regarding ERP responsibilities for supervisors and staff for clocking in and out of jobs, and provide support regarding the use and functions of the new system.
• Prioritize work-cell and job task operations to achieve schedule.
• Review and prepare fabrication documents for production.
• Organizes work to meet on-time requirements.
• Suggest and drive process improvement initiatives.
• Verifies all collateral materials.
• Performs multiple operations simultaneously often required.
• Provides exceptional customer service to internal team members.
• Maintains and improve 5S elements around planning area.

Benefits

• Immediate health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”
• Wellness incentives, such as up to $1000 HSA contributions depending upon participation.
• A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
• Generous vacation and sick time, accrued through the year.
• Convenient Vanpools and discounted Orca Card memberships.
• Free on-site fitness center.
• Tuition Reimbursement opportunities
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level