What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner position at Vital Engineered Components Company?
VECCO is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Entry Level Junior Production Planner in our Sterling Heights Plant. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and/or organizing a production schedule on a daily basis and also make sure that every output (level) is recorded appropriately in the correct system.
This is an Entry Level Position. Salary is set for $45,000 - $50,000 annually. Prior experience is not necessary, but if you are detail-oriented, we encourage you to apply.
The job description below is a typical example of the kind of tasks, duties, and responsibilities commonly assigned to persons who work as production schedulers:
- Create and/or organize a production schedule on a daily basis and also make sure that every output (level) is recorded appropriately in the correct system.
- Work hand-in-hand with other employees and management to make sure that all issues that are related to scheduling are properly handled and resolved.
- Work closely with vendors so as to make sure that the company’s supply needs are adequately met in a timely manner.
- Rectify and/or reconcile differences and inaccuracies that have to do with production flow.
- Ensure that every employee involved in the production process has a clear understanding of what is required to meet the order and needs of customers.
- Maintain different reporting systems to make sure that all forms of documentation are accurate and also timely.
Qualifications:
- Must have excellent communication skills so as to be able to pass the necessary information to both customers and employees.
- Must be able to work in a team environment cordially and effectively, as well as having the ability to lead a team if required to
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to relate respectfully, cordially, and freely with people (customers, employees, and vendors inclusive)
- Must have good leadership abilities.
- Must exhibit a high level of flexibility and an ability to multi-task at all times.
- Must be able to work with little or no supervision.
- Must possess good reasoning and problem-solving abilities.
- Must possess knowledge of supply chain activities.
- Must have good time management ability so as to be able to meet up with orders and schedules.
- Must be able to make use of different data base programs especially Microsoft Excel
Vecco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vecco is a subcontractor to the United States Government and provides defense services involving technical data and products governed by the Arms Export Control Act and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 22 C.F.R. parts 120 - 130 and the Export Administration Act and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), 15 C.F.R. parts 730 – 774 (“Export Laws”). All candidates are subject to review and governance under such Export Laws and any offer of employment may be subject to additional considerations and/or conditions.
Vecco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
Salary : $45,000 - $50,000