What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner position at Randstad?
job summary :
A Production Planner is needed for a manufacturing company considered one of the world's leading innovators in materials science in the Hickory, NC area.
This position involves the overall planning, implementation and optimization of activities and support required for the delivery of products and services to our business partners, from materials / service acquisition through shipment.
responsibilities :
- Routinely report to management on status and performance for assigned products.
- Manage the master production schedule to drive materials for customer requirements and optimizing required production fluctuation and inventory levels.
- Coordinates demand recognition for new products in MRP for both new product introduction and product transfers between plants.
- Reviews, analyzes, and is accountable for compliance of delivery performance to the most critical and most strategic customer contract requirements by customer set.
- Coordinating plans and execution with Product Line Management (PLM), Plant Planners, Engineering and Plant Management
- Supports ongoing business team activities for assigned product line(s).
- Engages in materials coordination and capacity facilitation with divisional and plant procurement.
Skills :
- Ability to comprehend, analyze, and solve complex problems.
- Demonstrates Drive and Commitment.
- Ability to change priorities and tasks as necessary.
- Ability to work independently in a dynamic, business / manufacturing environment.
- Computer Literate in MS Office.
Desired Skills :
- Project Management.
- Understand aspects of inventory management.
- SAP knowledge and experience.
- Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks.
Education and Experience :
- BS in Supply Chain, Business or technical field.
- 0 - 3 years or relevant experience.
qualifications :
- Experience level : Experienced
- Education : Bachelors skills :
- Production
- Production
- Supply Chain