Associate Planner, Production - CR
Position Overview
Direct and coordinate activities concerned with production planning of company product(s), utilizing knowledge of product mix, production methods, and procedures. In addition, establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipping dates according to build plan or customer orders. Job duties:
- Review and analyze production orders, issue build cards, and coordinate production priorities.
- Coordinate monthly and daily manufacturing build schedule of product.
- Proactively escalate potential production barriers and analyze customer impact.
- Maintain healthy production Kanban levels and prepare production reports.
- Maintain specified Kanban levels, report monthly levels, and recommend adjustments as necessary.
- Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.
- Advance studies in related field such as Business Administration or Engineering.
- Experience with JDE/SAP or other ERP systems.
- Quality systems knowledge.
- Manufacturing environment and equipment knowledge.
- English level at 70% or above.
- Knowledge of regulatory guidelines.
- Knowledge of production equipment.
- Ability to analyze data, present findings, and make recommendations.
- Previous scheduling experience a plus.
- Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Previous experience in a medical device environment.