Production Planner

DENSO Manufacturing North Carolina, Inc - Michigan Plant., a Japanese Company has exciting career opportunities available. As a worldwide leader in the manufacturing of DC motors for the automotive industry, we are seeking team players to join our company. DENSO Manufacturing North Carolina is the small motor business unit. DENSO is a global Fortune 500 company and an advanced mobility supplier and manufacturer of automotive components. We develop technology and components for nearly every make and model car on the road today.

Position Summary: Accountable for assisting management in providing detailed analysis of Production Control related data in order to obtain continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

· Analyzes shipping defects, proposes and implements counter measures to reduce the cost of defective processing.

· Develop, Analyzes, and track PC processes and Kohsu rates.

· Responds to problems and abnormal situations and offers countermeasures.

· Trains Operators, Team Leaders and Supervisors with specialized knowledge and skills related to Production Control.

· Proposes improvements aimed at increasing efficiency in the entire Production Control Process.

· Make recommendations and budget proposals for implementing kaizen activities.

· Assists with generating annual manpower plan.

· Aids in the warehouse layout, material flow and location control.

· May be required to perform additional duties as assigned.

Quality / Environmental Roles and Responsibilities:

· Follows all procedures and work instructions and make recommendations to improve the process. Notifies Leader immediately upon detecting any non-conformances.

· Records all non-conformances to ensure corrective action and preventative measures are taken and assist in the problem solving process.

· Communicates and practices DMNC’s Quality and Environmental Management Systems. Takes an active role in achieving and maintaining IATF-16949 and ISO-14001.

Knowledge, Skills and Education Required:

· Requires a proven level of advanced analytical and problem solving skills.

· Requires extensive knowledge of warehouse and supply chain management and related processes.

· Requires previous experience Time Study and Kohsu management

· Requires the ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral formats.

· Requires the proficient use of computer skills.

· Requires advanced skills in Excel

· Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Engineering or related field or equivalent experience in related field is required.

Working Conditions:

Manufacturing environment. Automated machinery. Safety glasses and shoes required. Position requires standing, walking and may be required to move, lift or carry objects weighing up to 35 lbs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Experience:

• Production planning: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $63,500 - $80,400