JBD for PRODUCTION PLANNER/CSR at Creative Liquid Coatings.

1.0 POSITION DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare schedule that assure performance attainment of the production lines assigned.

• Sequence and prioritize the different customer orders by product complexity.

• Balance the workload through several workcenters.

• Measure the proper execution of production plan and provides key data to production managers.

• Develop and review production plan with Managers for approval.

• Investigate production problem, analyze root causes and provide solutions.

• Communicate production status to Managers and Customers in a daily basis.

• Analyze back orders, current orders and upcoming orders to prioritize and provide important data to management.

• Plan equipment, material and manpower requirements to execute job orders.

• Coordinate with Managers in planning and implementing engineering changes and transfers in production lines.

• Plan inventory management processes to avoid shortages, excesses and scrap.

• Adhere to company standards and production policies to meet company objectives.

• Maintain reports for production planning activities and sequences.

• Evaluating raw materials and equipment to ensure everything is in place for production

• Watching costs to ensure the production process stays within budget

• Handling production disruptions and productivity problems

• Finding ways to improve productivity and reduce costs

• Using market forecasts and competitive analysis to anticipate necessary production changes

• Essential Daily/Weekly duties

• Using planning tools (QAD/IQMS/MODS) to run reports for previous day execution.

• Prepare and present charts (weekly/monthly) showing performance trends and key indicators for the business (line attainment, unplanned downtime, OTD)

• Prepare and present daily and weekly production plans for the operation meetings.

• Maintain constant communication with other departments to adjust schedules that prevent any downtime.

• Work with maintenance and tool room (as needed) to execute preventive maintenance activities with deadlines.

• Prepare and present request for OT (Weekly) on production lines assigned that includes HC, SHIFT and production targets.

• Attend production meetings (daily) and clearly communicate changes on schedules and priorities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business management, or 2 Years of experience on related field is preferred

• Proven experience working as a production planner.

• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.

• Sound knowledge of material requirements planning (MRP) and related software.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• Effective communication skills.

• Experience in MRP/ERP as QAD/IQMS is preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $51,373.19 - $61,868.79 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Management: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Grand Prairie, TX 75050 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Grand Prairie, TX 75050: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person