What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner/Scheduler position at Harold Beck & Sons Inc.?
General Job Description:
- Responsible for planning and scheduling the manufacturing of components to ensure minimum safety stock levels are maintained and customer shipment needs are met.
- Determine material requirements utilizing MRP data and recommend purchasing or manufacturing of components as necessary.
- Provide assistance with coordinating subcontract work for both assembly and machining.
- Communicate with production departments special order requirements, completion date changes, or schedule updates as necessary.
- Identify and resolve problems with meeting production demands.
- Advise management on problems with work in process, material availability, or other production issues as necessary.
- Recommend and implement changes to planning parameters as necessary to coincide with changing economic conditions, inventory goals, and overall sales demand.
- Complete various planning and vendor reports utilizing Epicor data and Excel spreadsheets.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field.
Experience & Other Requirements:
- A minimum of 10 years of planning experience utilizing a MRP information system.
- Knowledge and understanding of machining and electronics processes and terminology.
- Basic understanding of continuous improvement and lean manufacturing concepts.
- Must possess excellent attention and respect for detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Work, Excel, Outlook) and Windows environment.
- Proven professional qualities including strong initiative, integrity, and the desire / ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Promote a positive, professional atmosphere and support activities that enhance the welfare and morale of Beck employees.
- Promote and ensure a safe working environment by demonstrating consistent adherence to Beck safety policies.
Physical Requirements:
- Office environment requiring ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods.
- Speak and listen to others in person and over the phone.
- Use keyboard and read from computer, screen and reports.
- Work environment includes regular exposure to manufacturing areas that require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and hearing protection.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $68,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Production planning: 10 years (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Newtown, PA 18940: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $68,000 - $80,000
