What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner position at Advantage Technical?
Job Title : Production Planner
Location : Westminster, MD
Salary : Up to $70,000 depending on experience.
Excellent benefits and every other Friday off!
Summary :
Our client is currently seeking a Production Planner that will work closely with the production department / project managers and will report directly to the Director of Manufacturing. This position is accountable for planning and scheduling activities to ensure manufacturing meets the production schedule and customer demands. This is a hands-on role engaged with the factory floor and will be expected to communicate frequently with internal team members regarding material shortages, production status and production needs.
Responsibilities :
- Plan and prioritize shop floor work orders to ensure maximum performance.
- Develop and maintain production planning processes to maximize material usages and finished goods outputs.
- Publish and communicate schedules to all functions within ATB through weekly meetings and digital means.
- Conduct daily / weekly reviews with warehouse, customer service, internal and external manufacturing plants to meet and exceed delivery targets.
- Closely monitor shop orders to ensure operations finish on time.
- Communicate daily and weekly to production team leads, supervisors on goals and deliverables. When production issues arise, follow the escalation process to the stakeholders in timely manner.
- Understand and schedule manufacturing workflow for 3 production areas.
- Obtain and report production outputs to the management team.
Requirements :
Preferred Skills :
Bachelor's degree in business, industrial engineering or Supply Chain
APICS certifications
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About Advantage Technical
With company roots going back over 30 years, Advantage Technical is an engineering and information technology services company and a national leader in the provision of technical resources today. These services include Staff Augmentation, Direct Placement, Project Resourcing and Outsourcing - delivered from 40 key market locations, by over 3500 specialized contractors, to over 500 clients across North America. Advantage Technical is a Best of Staffing Diamond Award winner for both Clients and Talent. For more information about the industries and services offered by Advantage Technical, please visit AdvantageTechnical.com.
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Salary : $70,000
