What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planner position at The Ascent Group, Inc?
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for on-time delivery of internal and external customer requirements. Requires minimal supervision. Assignments may include developmental projects, prototypes, production orders, spares and repairs. Functions include reviewing sales orders, calculating material requirements, creating production schedules, interpreting drawings, creating purchase requisitions, incorporating engineering change notices, preparing shipping documents and coordinating project closeouts. Willing to work extra hours as necessary.
RESPONSIBILITIES
" Interpret sales orders, develops and maintains production schedules, calculates material requirements, prepares purchase requisitions, releases manufacturing orders and prepares shipping documents in support of on-time shipments.
" Resolves problems associated with inventories, procurement, scheduling, work-in-process and shipments to ensure on-time delivery.
" Works from engineering drawings and system data to create purchase requisitions, production schedules and incorporate engineering change notices.
" Schedules and chairs meetings.
" Prepares status reports as required.
" Coordinates project closeouts as assigned.
" Performs other tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Associate's degree (A.A.) from two-year college or technical school or equivalent; and
3 to 5 years related experience and/or training. APICS courses and Certification desired. Minimum of 2 years of experience with material and production planning information systems in a manufacturing/assembly environment (MPS/MRP).
Responsible for on-time delivery of internal and external customer requirements. Requires minimal supervision. Assignments may include developmental projects, prototypes, production orders, spares and repairs. Functions include reviewing sales orders, calculating material requirements, creating production schedules, interpreting drawings, creating purchase requisitions, incorporating engineering change notices, preparing shipping documents and coordinating project closeouts. Willing to work extra hours as necessary.
RESPONSIBILITIES
" Interpret sales orders, develops and maintains production schedules, calculates material requirements, prepares purchase requisitions, releases manufacturing orders and prepares shipping documents in support of on-time shipments.
" Resolves problems associated with inventories, procurement, scheduling, work-in-process and shipments to ensure on-time delivery.
" Works from engineering drawings and system data to create purchase requisitions, production schedules and incorporate engineering change notices.
" Schedules and chairs meetings.
" Prepares status reports as required.
" Coordinates project closeouts as assigned.
" Performs other tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Associate's degree (A.A.) from two-year college or technical school or equivalent; and
3 to 5 years related experience and/or training. APICS courses and Certification desired. Minimum of 2 years of experience with material and production planning information systems in a manufacturing/assembly environment (MPS/MRP).
Salary : $32 - $36
