What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Planner II position at Mechanical Equipment?
Manufacturing Planner
Full-time
Mandeville, LA, US
MECO (a Grundfos Company) is a world leader in the manufacture of engineered products for water purification serving a multiple of industries. You will find our products in the most demanding and critical applications. For over 90 years we have produced ultra-pure water for life saving drugs, on offshore platforms, in harsh environments and remote locations with the US Army, Navy and Air Force.
MECO is an innovative technology company making one essential product – pure water. We engineer our products to minimize environmental impacts by incorporating high efficiency energy, recovering input, minimizing discharge and reducing the water footprint. Our team is committed to maintaining quality and the pursuit of excellence while maximizing greener efforts. At MECO, we are making a difference, and you will too!
We are seeking a Manufacturing Planner for our Mandeville, LA facility.
Responsibilities: :
- Plan, schedule and manage production activities while proactively working with purchasing, manufacturing manager, quality, engineering and project management.
- Develop project schedules and plans working with Applications and Project Management.
- Maintaining standard lead time of common components to facilitate forecasting.
- Advise management on the status of work orders, material availability and potential production problems and issues to ensure capacity requirements such as personnel, equipment, and materials are available as needed.
- Develop work orders and facilitate the release as defined by MRP and schedules.
- Coordinate production schedules and process engineering change orders working with applicable shop foreman.
- Develop and maintain reports using tools such as ERP software and Excel.
Requirements:
- BS degree in Industrial Engineering or Industrial Technology preferred. Equivalent professional experience considered.
- Experience in a manufacturing facility. Experience in a non-repetitive environment preferred. Working knowledge of Inventory, Bills of Material, work order & ERP systems preferred.
- Computer proficiency required (Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Outlook, Power BI) Moderate programming skills for report writing are preferred.
- Self-motivated individual with meticulous attention to detail, strong problem-solving capability, excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a cross functional team environment.
Salary is DOE
MECO is an EEO employer (Male/Female/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities) and participates in E-Verify. We will gladly consider any candidate who can fulfill all essential job functions (with or without accommodation) and is legally eligible to work in the US without sponsorship. We are a drug-free environment and conduct reference checks.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health Savings account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
