What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner position at FTS Inc?
One of our most notable partners in Rochester is looking for an Associate Production Planner to join their team! This person will assist in coordinating and streamlining the work flow and materials according to the production schedule.
Some of the Perks!
- Annual Bonus Opportunity
- Great Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- 401k with Employer Match
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Tremendous Growth Potential and Amazing Culture
Job Responsibilities:
- Use the ERP system to plan materials and manage Production Orders, ensuring alignment with the production schedule.
- Support the Lead Planner with tactical capacity and material planning tasks.
- Ensure customer requirements and internal quality standards are met through accurate data entry and communication with relevant stakeholders.
- Monitor production orders, providing support for timely order fulfillment, and collaborate with teams such as Order Management, Supply Chain, Quality, and Production.
- Participate in cross-functional Operations meetings, maintaining ERP data and implementing changes as needed.
- Identify ERP system or process issues, escalating them to the Lead Planner, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work efficiently and independently on assigned tasks.
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey detailed information across all levels of the organization.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Eagerness to learn, with a proactive and enthusiastic approach.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Flexibility and a positive attitude are essential.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in production planning.
- Experience using Microsoft Dynamics/Business Central ERP systems.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)
- Planning: 1 year (Required)
- ERP systems: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Rochester, NY 14607 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $30
