What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner (20121810) position at Telephonics?
SUMMARY:
Performs various assignments pertaining to production schedule preparation for the manufacture of military or commercial products.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Maintains records of assemblies as they are manufactured, expedites "assigned" material into and through production and fills material shortages as required.
- Reports losses, damage scrap and rework as required.
- Interfaces with other departments to ensure smooth flow of required materials.
- Performs maintenance on the bill of materials based on engineering change notices that change or replace assembly parts.
- Ensures job progress to schedules, reporting of status and removal of bottlenecks and related problems.
- Visits the production areas to ascertain production status.
- Reviews reports generated from the automated production tracking system.
- Maintains and updates production schedules by recording work completed and the status of work in process.
- Reports delays in assembly or the availability of materials to management.
- Reschedules delays according to standard operating procedures.
- Monitors PO's for ahead of schedule, over shipments and rejected materials status to prepare return to vendors.
- Reports shortages and materials unaccounted for to manager.
- Assists in compiling reports, expediting orders through purchasing, receiving, receiving inspection and manufacturing.
- Prioritizes orders with buyers to maximize production flow in meeting schedules.
- Edits reports on kit pulls, open purchase requisitions, etc. for validity, correctness and updates status for an accurate reporting mechanism and moves material and work in process throughout the manufacturing environment.
- Performs other duties as directed.
- Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions by maintaining close communications with production lead personnel.
- Under direction of senior planners prepares daily reports on the status of assemblies in process or the delivery of materials.
We are an Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations may include but are not limited to that which may enable individuals with disabilities and special disabled veterans to perform the essential functions of this position.
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