What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner Entry Level position at Slabe Machine Products?
Description
Slabe Machine Products is looking to add an entry-level Production Planner to our rapidly growing team! We are looking to maximize manufacturing and order fulfillment efficiency. This person will analyze production standards, and proactively solve problems on the floor that impede the execution of daily plans.
Hours for this role are Monday through Friday 6:45 am to 3:15 pm or 8 am to 5 pm. Flexible scheduling is available!
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and follow up on master production schedule, maximizing line loading through optimizing production order.
- Increase manufacturing efficiencies through effective line loading.
- Monitor inventory levels and proactively schedule production to eliminate/minimize out-of-stock issues.
- Prepare and analyze statistical and productivity reports.
- Organize new product launches through NPR meetings (New Product Review)
- Communicate directly with the customer and outside vendors.
- Use/access customer portals and ERP systems as required.
- Perform daily meetings to discuss current open orders and communicate any production constraints to department supervisors.
- Maintain daily production database (data entry) currently through Excel.
- Input and manage daily, monthly, and quarterly sales goals.
- Physically move parts through the facility as the operations direct
- Attendance is critical due to the nature of the role and the level of support required by the production team and other departments.
- Professional verbal and written communication skills
- Work directly with department supervisors and operators throughout the facility in a professional, respectful manner.
- Other duties as assigned, including but not limited to inventory control activities.
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
- Two years of manufacturing experience
- Supervisory or Management experience is a plus.
- Customer service experience
- Strong attention to detail
- Analytical skills
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work weekends, as needed, with a strong work ethic and proven leadership skills.
- A self-motivated individual who can work with & direct others.
- Excellent communication skills
Benefits
- 401(k) with a company match of 100% up to 6% of your check. Starts on the day you start!
- Team Share (New hires eligible right away)
- Medical Insurance (great coverage, low cost for employees)
- Vision
- Dental
- Short Term Disability is paid fully by the company
- Long Term Disability offer by the company
- Life Insurance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- 80 hours of paid holidays
- 80 hrs accrued vacation time in your first calendar year
- Flexible Schedule
- Offer to become a shareholder in Unisyn Precision Components.
- Growth, Learning, and Advancement
- An amazing culture!
About The Slabe Machine Products
The word technology is defined as the practical application of knowledge. Slabe Machines secret to delivering on-time, low-cost, and complex components is to fill a shop with a wide variety of technologically advanced machine tools and ensure that they are efficiently put to use by a team that embraces a wide variety of lean techniques. Adhering to this strategy for the past 80 years has resulted in us becoming world class manufacturer able to offer everything from design and prototyping to full scale production, all at low costs.