Temporary Planner

Ducommun•Huntsville, AR

About The Position

Responsible for scheduling the usage of production materials to optimize production efficiency. Who are we? Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications. Why Ducommun? Excellent company culture – as recognized by Newsweek’s Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces Clean and climate controlled working environment Job Summary Coordinate with production and other departments regarding material shortages and or other problems affecting meeting customer requirements, then modify and adapt production schedules, as needed. The shop floor packets are then initiated. Reports items complete - make sure all material has been issued, report it on hand and issue it to the next assembly or notify program manager, so they can issue shipper Update various production status reports. Enter work orders in MRP system for each manufacturing sales order. Issue changes to accommodate revisions, cancellations and other priorities (as needed). Create and maintain files related to each sales release until order closed. May assign and archive serial numbers for each assembly requiring serialization at some facilities. Adhere to Employee Expectations Policy Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area. Perform other assignments as required

Requirements

Ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization
Excellent problem-solving skills
MRP exposure preferred
Intermediate level of computer skills in e-mail, internet, Word, and Excel
Strong communications and interpersonal skills needed
Detail oriented; Ability to maintain accurate records and files
High School diploma or GED required
Minimum two years required in a manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

Coordinate with production and other departments regarding material shortages and or other problems affecting meeting customer requirements, then modify and adapt production schedules, as needed. The shop floor packets are then initiated.
Reports items complete - make sure all material has been issued, report it on hand and issue it to the next assembly or notify program manager, so they can issue shipper
Update various production status reports.
Enter work orders in MRP system for each manufacturing sales order.
Issue changes to accommodate revisions, cancellations and other priorities (as needed).
Create and maintain files related to each sales release until order closed.
May assign and archive serial numbers for each assembly requiring serialization at some facilities.
Adhere to Employee Expectations Policy
Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area.
Perform other assignments as required