Planner

The Production Planner is responsible for administering, organizing, and controlling material control functions of the plant, ensuring the flow of orders through the plant in a timely fashion to meet scheduled shipping dates.

How You Will Help:

• Print and coordinate Customer order and Manufacturing order paperwork.
• Update production schedule daily
• Assist in analyzing plant capacity data and order specifications to determine manufacturing schedule to drive optimal performance.
• Provide lead time direction to sales for new customer orders.
• Review the status of work in process with manufacturing to ensure work orders are on track and take necessary actions to resolve problems.
• Assist warehouse in troubleshooting material issues.
• Follow up on customer service questions regarding order status and shipping date changes.
• The position will include performing additional tasks as deemed necessary.

What You Will You Bring:

• Associates’ degree is preferred but equivalent work experience is considered.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications particularly Word and Excel.
• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in production planning, materials management, or related roles within a manufacturing environment
• Must be customer-oriented and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail is required.