Machine Shop Production Planner

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Machine Shop Production Planner

1st Shift

We are searching for a beginner production planner who has previous manufacturing experience to schedule and maintain work orders and coordinate with the machine shop to ensure that we meet internal and external customer on-time deliveries while supporting the machine shop productivity and efficiency goals. This individual should want a new challenge and an experience to change and improve software and processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop production schedules based on MRP requirements
• Monitor workload, capacity, and inventory
• Determine and maintain inventory levels
• Manage and maintain demand planning in MRP
• Enhance internal processes to eliminate redundant work and simplify process
• Identify and help resolve bottlenecks, part shortages, and shop capacity
• Prepare and communicate production status and reports
• Work with the purchasing department daily to ensure adequate supply of raw materials and castings
• Work with material handlers to ensure timely kitting of raw materials based on the machine shop schedule
• Communicate daily with production scheduler on any issues that will impact customer delivery
• Maintain daily schedule of work orders by start date and due date reflecting available material and resources
• Maintain cleanliness (5S) of work area daily

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
• Minimum of two (2) years manufacturing experience
• Ability to make decisions based upon data trending and intuition, required
• Ability to interpret data and develop action plans, required
• Ability to handle changing priorities and unplanned workload
• Must possess problem-solving skills
• Ability to effectively communicate between multiple roles in the office and on the production floor
• JDE knowledge and understanding, a plus
• Showcase Query experience, a plus
• Microsoft Excel proficiency, a plus
• Experience in enhancing processes, a plus
• Detail oriented
• Highly Organized

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40 respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency.