JSG is hiring a Production Planner in South Bay, CA.
Pay range: $70K-$85K DOEThe Production Planner will use established guidelines to release production and work orders, expedite WIP or rescheduling due to material availability or capacity changes, review and report production schedule changes to Management as required.
Essential Duties
- Plan, release, monitor, reschedule, update and closure of assigned work orders.
- Assist Manufacturing Engineering in the design and creation of bills of manufacturing/materials.
- Assist with work center setups.
- Attend regular Operations meetings to develop priorities which are in line with Sales requirements.
- Capture necessary communication on BOM to be relayed to Operations through w/o release.
- Participate in the ECO process for changes to structure or routing of product due to manufacturing requirements.
- Track in-work product.
- Plan outsourced subassemblies and coordination with Purchasing.
- Analyze complete work orders to verify labor and material posting, closing and retaining work orders.
- Using ERP, report capacity required, including overtime needs, per build schedule and business planning.
- Daily review of sales order open bookings to have product prepared in advance of shipping day.
- Daily review of dispatch to ensure on-time and accurate processes of transactions between operations.
- Configure and review variant process requirements and ensure their accuracy throughout the build process.
- Work pro-actively on a daily basis with the manufacturing supervisors, procurement and other departments to ensure schedules are maintained.
- Bachelors Degree in Business or related field is preferred or an AA Degree with 5+ years materials planning experience.
- Working knowledge of ERP/MRP principles and materials management is a must (Epicor/Vantage a plus).
- Extensive knowledge of Bill of Manufacturing/Materials structures and routings.
- Knowledge of Production and Purchasing functions in a Manufacturing Environment.
- Strong understanding of entire flow of production from kit pulling to processing finished goods.
- Working knowledge of flow of Engineering and Engineering Change Order requirements.
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** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
