Production Planner
Code: 691500
Mancan Staffing is currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Production Planner for a manufacturing company operating in New Eagle and Donora. The Production Planner will play a critical role in managing the scheduling and timeliness of production processes across both facilities to ensure the company meets all deadlines and operational goals.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Customer Service, Purchasing, Sales, and Operations teams to develop up to a two-week production schedule, making necessary updates/modifications to accommodate priority sales orders or adjust to plant functionality.
Communicate daily with plant managers on 48-hour production plans, ensuring raw materials are available on site and equipment is on schedule.
Plan for labor requirements and communicate secondary "what if" plans as part of daily discussions. Prepare required paperwork/labels for plant personnel and generate material transfer orders based on upcoming production and current inventory.
Ensure minimum customer stocking requirements are met.
Develop performance reports for the plants, bringing visibility to the percentage on schedule vs. off schedule and identifying major influencers to those changes.
Position Demands:
Knowledge:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain or business management, or related field (preferred).
Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) accreditation or other relevant certification is advantageous.
Proven experience working as a production planner.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Sound knowledge of material requirements planning (MRP) or enterprise resource planning (ERP).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Effective communication skills.
Skills & Abilities:
Knowledgeable in material requirements planning, able to manage production deadlines.
Exceptional time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Strong math and statistics skills.
General:
Office work with regular auditing and data collection from physical visits to both New Eagle and Donora operations.
Willingness to work overtime as needed.
Availability on call.
If you are a dynamic individual with a proven track record in production planning, possess excellent communication and organizational skills, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the success of our growing manufacturing operations in New Eagle and Donora
Mancan Temporary Staffing Employment Agency offers our temporary employees full benefits such as paid vacation, holidays, 401K, as well as vision, dental, and medical. Some of the best companies in the area use Mancan including Fortune 500 companies. It is a great opportunity for you to get your foot in the door with some of the area’s top companies. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to call us at 724-941-3895
Apply online at www.mancan.com or stop in as we take applications Monday-Friday from 9am-3pm. Please bring 2 forms of government ID and resume with you. Mancan temporary staffing employment agency is located at 1039 Waterdam Plaza Dr McMurray PA 15317 . Please call us at 724-941-3895 with any questions or send your resume to mcmurrayjobs@mancan.com
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