What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner position at Pursuit Aerospace?
Production Planner
We are currently Seeking a Production Planner at our Plainville, CT Facility.
Pursuit Aerospace is a contract manufacturer of high quality formed, precision machined and fabricated aerospace parts. We have been in business for over 50 years and have consistently produced top quality products for companies in over a dozen countries. Our culture of continuous improvement and innovation makes us the first choice for aerospace turbine engine OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. Pursuit best supports the customer through delivering perfect quality parts with just-in-time delivery.
Pursuit Aerospace has a long history of successfully acquiring and integrating businesses into our lean Culture. We work hard to provide exceptional customer service, creating values, and developing our employees and technologies. Expanding our capabilities through acquisitions of complementary aerospace engine-component manufacturers in all sectors of commercial and military engines.
In this Planner role your responsibilities & activities will include:
- Control the flow of work throughout manufacturing, release and monitor work orders throughout the manufacturing cycle both internal and externally.
- Review customer schedules to prioritize and release work order.
- Act as a liaison between work centers and the customer to ensure on-time delivery of product.
- Expedite parts throughout the manufacturing process acting as liaison between all arears of the business to keep parts moving toward completion.
- Act as main point of contact for customers.
- Manage capacity in responsible areas to ensure adequate staffing is maintained
- Responsible for control of inventory including finished goods and WIP
- Ensure work centers have updated schedules and monitor compliance
You won’t find a better opportunity like the one you’ll find with Pursuit. If you’re an exceptional candidate with a can-do attitude, who’s passionate about doing things the right way the first time, join us – the world is waiting for you. Now, here’s what we need from you:
- College Degree required
- Strong communication and coordinating skills are required
- Must be detailed and results oriented in a proactive manner
- Must have experience with computer data analysis tools such as excel, minitab, tableau. Visual ERP experience would be a plus
- Self-motivated with tremendous sense of urgency, resourcefulness, and adaptability
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disablities. In addition to federal law requirements, Pursuit Aerospace complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Pursuit Aerospace expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
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