Production Planner
Company: Flowserve
Location: Lynchburg
Posted on: October 7, 2021
Job Description:
Job Description:
The role’s primary
responsibility is to perform demand based planning functions
including manufacturing planning to meet customer requirements,
scheduling, expediting products through the manufacturing process,
managing inventories to sufficient levels and coordinating with all
support activities including purchasing, inventory control,
production, quality, and shipping to support goal of 100% on-time
delivery performance. Role requires a self- motivated team player
with strong leadership, interpersonal, and communications
skills.
Requirements
- Plan and schedule
assigned product lines based on production capacity & material
availability.
- Schedule and issue
Assembly work orders to support manufacturing and spare parts
requirements.
- Conduct a final review of
material availability prior to placing work orders into
production.
- Revise production
schedule as necessary based on the availability of material and/or
labor.
- Ensure planning
parameters and production capacity support projected demand within
competitive lead times.
- Assist Assembly Manager
in preparing daily/weekly build plans to achieve monthly shipment
goals.
- Coordinate with Customer
Service regarding delivery promises, new customer orders, past due
orders and customer inquiries.
- Evaluate production
schedule to identify opportunities to shorten customer
leadtimes.
- Analyze demand patterns
to identify trends that may require changes to capacity
planning.
- Monitor and process
Engineering Change Notices that impact scheduled work
orders.
- Address
demand/capacity/leadtime issues raised by Production, Sales, and/or
Customer Service.
- Maintain Item Master Data
based on historical and forecasted data
- Communicate and own
product line(s) production schedule, changes, capacity issues, and
supply/inventory issues with manufacturing and related
departments.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree
(Business, Supply Chain, or Operations Management preferred) or
equivalent education and experience
- Minimum 5 years of
experience in related field (production planning, scheduling,
materials management).
- ERP/MRP expertise
required (SAP preferred)
- Proficient with Microsoft
Office & Excel in particular.
- Good communicator and
team member.
- Understanding and proven
experience with rough cut capacity planning.
- High degree of initiative
and ownership.
- Must be a US
citizen.
- Strong background in data
analysis, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Understanding and proven
experience with forward and backward scheduling.
Keywords: Flowserve, Lynchburg , Production Planner, Other , Lynchburg, Virginia
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