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Works with the Plant Manager on machine loading and job sequencing that enables manufacturing to meet production requirements and maintain customer service levels.\nResponsible for the translation of the sales forecast into an attainable production plan consistent with specified company operation and financial goals, including the release of production orders to the factory based on sales orders, the analysis of stock levels, work in process, and anticipated business forecast, as well as the assignment of customer due dates.\nESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS\nResponsible for the constant maintenance of effective planning consistent with the proper use of resources and is responsible for reviewing all planning commitments to customer service.\nResponsible for the development of the monthly, quarterly, and yearly goals as well as reporting the production performance of these goals. This position is also responsible for maintaining planning parameters and appropriate lead times in the AS400 and Manufacturing systems to supply ales/customer service with accurate information.\nResponsible for the effective use of the ERP system and maintaining the availability of A, B, and C inventory class items.\nDraws up manufacturing method master schedule to establish sequence and lead-time of each operation to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders.\nProvides customer service with accurate estimations of booked capacity to allow accurate quoting of customer lead times.\nAnalyzes production specifications and plant capacity data and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and human resource requirements.\nPlans and schedules workflow for applicable department operations according to previously established manufacturing sequences and lead times.\nMaintains job-related data and reports.\nWorks to improve systems, tools, automations, and procedures in the Planning and Forecasting areas.\nProvides other departments with production completion forecasts when required.\nResponsible for raw material work and work-in-process availability to meet expected demand.\nConfers with department Supervisors to determine status of assigned projects.\nExpedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.\nFollows all company safety rules and regulations.\nFollows all established company policies and procedures.\nMaintains reliable and consistent attendance, including being punctual and dependable, in order to meet the needs of the department and the organization.\nExecutes each essential duty satisfactorily in order to perform the job successfully.\nFollows all safety procedures required in the work area, wears PPE as needed, attends all safety meetings, and reports safety issues regarding equipment or unsafe/hazardous conditions.\nPerforms effectively as a team member, able to work well with others, open to receiving and give feedback, and treats everyone with respect.\nTakes ownership of own work and behavior, accepts accountability for own actions, encourages solutions, and communicates status of work/projects.\nFollow all department quality standards/criteria. Raises concerns and issues to immediate manager.\nAble to understand and demonstrate Cambro company culture, display company core values (Safety, Quality, Respect, and Service).\nUnderstands department’s key performance indicators and contributes to achieving these goals both individually and as a team. \nOther duties as needed or required.\nADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES\nMust be able to work overtime as needed, remain flexible and open to possible schedule changes in order to meet business needs.\nREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS\nThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nFive years’ experience in production planning or similar with strong working knowledge of MRP planning systems.\nAbility to read, write, and speak in English.\nAbility to apply concepts of basic computation, algebra, geometry, and logic.\nAbility to analyze practical problems and a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nAPICS Certification\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nSitting, walking, standing, repetitive use of hands, simple grasping, carrying/lifting up to 10 Lbs..\nWorking around equipment and machinery\nUse of special visual or auditory protective equipment\nPPE REQUIREMENTS\nSafety glasses \nMaterials PlannerCOMPENSATION RANGE:\n$70,000 - $85,000\nSalary may vary based on experience.\nCAMBRO is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to and will not be discriminated against based upon race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. 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