Production Planning Analyst

Job description

Job Title: Production Planning Analyst

Department: Production/Operations

Supervisor: Director of Operations

Location: Battleboro, NC

Pay Type: Salaried Position

Hiring Range: DOQ

8- Hour Shift, Monday – Friday

Position Summary

This position will assist and support the Production Manager in planning and scheduling of Tractor and Implement Assembly operations. Duties will include inventory management, facility layout and work order management

Position Duties and Responsibilities

Production Planning. Uses Business Manager communications, sales data and inventory availability data to plan and schedule the assembly of tractors and implements for the regional warehouse locations. Using the Whole Goods Ordering System and Whole goods Assembly System to create daily work orders of units to be assembled. Monitors and manages inventory to insure first in first out (FIFO) of tractor and implement inventory. Work with the Production Manager and Safety Coordinator to facilitate continuous improvement of the storage and assembly areas to increase productivity.

Teamwork and Collaboration. Actively engages in team meetings, and provides timely feedback to team regarding work topics. Understands organizational mesh points and potential synergies. Integrates team efforts across work team. Understands available resources, and utilizes those resources when appropriate.

Leadership. Acts with integrity. Treats others with dignity and respect. Models behavior that is consistent with LS Tractor’s Values. Delivers on commitments and deadlines.

Communication. Effectively communicates with team members. Demonstrates sound oral and written communication skills. Communicates effectively and professionally to both internal and external parties. Executes effective customer communication and relationship building techniques.

Minimum Requirements:

Education and Experience Required

• Four-year degree in logistics, production planning or operations.
• 1 to 3 years of experience planning and scheduling in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience in planning production activity and inventory flow.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Required

• Advanced computer skills using Microsoft products, particularly Excel. SAP experience is preferred, but not required.
• Demonstrated ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Fluency in the Korean language is preferred, but not required.

LS Tractor offers a competitive compensation package that includes:

Competitive Base Pay and Bonus Pay

Health Insurance – coverage starts on day one, employee coverage paid 100% by LS Tractor, dependent coverage premium 50% paid by LS Tractor

After 90-days – Company paid

• Short-term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Basic Life Insurance

After 90-days Optional Coverage

• Dental
• Vision
• Accident Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance
• Cancer Insurance

Paid Vacation and Personal Days

11 Paid Holidays

401k with Company match after 1 year

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $53,000.00 - $63,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Battleboro, NC 27809: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person