Production Planner

American Hydro
Hershey, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2024
Job Description

The Production Planner will manage the schedule and timeliness of the production process to ensure the company meets all deadlines. Duties may include managing material, equipment and scheduling production and monitor for any problems that may arise. The Production Planner develops the production plan and will detail all tasks that will be completed by the prediction date.

Essential Functions Performed by the Position

Plan equipment, material, and manpower requirements to execute job orders

Issues engineering change requests as required.

Coordinates with managers in planning and implementing engineering changes in production

Adhere to company standards and production policies to meet company objectives.

Track and trace inventory of materials in process and finished products

Monitors cost of production products and cost of personnel and advises production manager discrepancies

Satisfy requirements of ISO 9001/ 14001 Quality Standard and OSHAS 18001 as it relates to these functions.

Supports Production plans for Machine Shop, Fabrication Shop and Outside Vendors

Plan production tasks and schedules according to costumer orders

Assists department Managers to assure proper labor utilization while establishing priorities for departments.

Observes production progress and revises planning when necessary due to unavailability of machinery, manpower shortages, delayed receipt of material, customer changes, etc.

Provides logistics support for shipment of parts and materials

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Detail Oriented

Knowledge of production planning and quality control principles

Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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