Specialist, Production Planner

Entegris•San Luis Obispo, CA

8d•$70,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Our Company is seeking a Production Planner to join our team. The Production Planner should have basic knowledge and understanding of Production Planning/Scheduling methods and practices. Can follow established procedures on routine assignments. Seeks input from supervisor or more experienced peers on issues beyond routine assignments. Assignments are routine or semi-routine and under the guidance of more experienced peers.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
Basic understanding and knowledge of ERP/MRP systems
Must have strong analytical skills and be detail oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Assertive, collaborative and results oriented
Ability to multitask
Work cross-functionally with multiple internal partners
Experienced in using MS Excel and mining data

Responsibilities

Review material availability and release work orders ready for kitting
Coordinate replenishment activities with procurement
Support production with part shortages
Manage work order material and approve returns of unused components
Update open work orders with any configuration changes
Confirm all open STO (stock to order) work orders in the system and deliver to logistics
Work with Planners III or higher, Warehouse Manager and procurement, to update and maintain Kanban/safety stock inventory levels based upon supply/demand analysis
Analyze work order variance and close work orders after system completion
Escalate financial bearing discrepancies to Planner III or higher
Follow all Entegris planning policies and procedures
Any other duties as assigned.