What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Production Planner position at Lucifer Lighting Company?
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Description
Lucifer Lighting Company is a privately held San Antonio-based designer and manufacturer of precision-engineered architectural lighting fixtures. You’ll find our products everywhere from SF MOMA to the Nike Headquarters. Were in the campuses of 4 of the 5 largest tech companies and 5 of the top 10 tallest towers in the U.S. Our customers are the world’s leading architects and designers who look for minimalist industrial design and place a premium on service, quality, and innovation. Our people make magic happen; we are passionate, smart, hard-working, committed, and creative. We like to make work enjoyable and engaging.
We light the world’s most beautiful spaces.
Position Summary: The Associate Production Planner plays a crucial role in scheduling and coordinating production resources to ensure smooth workflow and alignment with customer demands. This role requires strong analytical skills, collaboration across departments, and the ability to proactively manage constraints to meet production goals.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor material availability and proactively address material and capacity constraints.
- Support customer service by providing lead times and responding to inquiries.
- Collaborate with purchasing, quality, warehouse, and production teams to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Develop and maintain a level-loaded production schedule.
- Comply with all company policies, rules, guidelines and behavior expectations.
- Perform other duties as requested by the company.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Effective communication skills to drive cross-functional collaboration.
- High attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to work independently.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines with a sense of urgency.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of Infor Syteline or SAP ERP systems.
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt.
Working Environment:
- Smoke free workplace.
Lucifer Lighting Company is an equal opportunity employer
