Production Planner
Direct hire role with a growing company with an excellent culture and benefits!
Location: Duluth, GA area
We are looking for a Production Planner with experience using an ERP system and well versed in coordinating with various departments to hit production goals. This person will be involved in monitoring and assigning the production workflow of our operations, coordinating with sales on any order or deadline changes, working directly with the shop floor and the VP of Operation on assessing production capacity, in order to ensure deliverables are on-time.\
Duties / Responsibilities:
- Managing the daily production planning
- Coordinating the production process in order to meet tight deadlines. (shorter lead times, managing changing priorities and customer change requests, coordinating with Production Leadership on short term planning and work distribution)
- The ability to adjust easily with last minute production orders and incorporate them into your planning
- Being the link in implementing, managing and optimizing the production planning in the ERP system by constantly updating routes and parts list
- Analyzing the current planning approach, propose efficiency improvements and actively participate on optimization projects
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Experience as a production planner is desired
- Experience with working in an ERP system is definitely a plus
- You are able to create structure in a fast paced work environment with short lead times and can adjust quickly
- You have an analytical mind, can easily connect the dots and flexibly deal with tight deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)
- Production planning: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Duluth, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person