Production Planner

JOB PURPOSE

Assist the Production Control Supervisor in daily tasks.

• Create and maintain work orders and assigned inventory control items
• Create and maintain reports and spreadsheets as required
• Responsible for forecasting, ordering, and moving of material through the manufacturing process, maintaining proper inventory levels
• Assist in inventory cycle counts
• Provides a communication link between production and engineering to meet customer schedules
• Participating in creating a professional, safe, and clean environment, and protecting company assets.
• Keeping the supervisor informed regarding quality issues, safety concerns, etc.

• Intermediate computer and math skills.
• Knowledge of ERP systems is a plus
• Skilled in exercising initiative and discretion to help achieve organizational objectives.
• Able to communicate, converse with, express oneself, exchange information, discern, and convey messages.

• Must be able to: lift over 30 pounds up to 4 feet, maintain stationary position for 50% of shift, stand, walk or traverse 50% of shift, work with repetitive hand and arm motion 60% of shift with suitable break periods, ascend or descend 20% of shift, and bend, reach, position, and place 50% of shift.
• Must be able to operate, activate, and use manufacturing/productivity machineryli>
• Must be accurate, detail-oriented, and quality-conscious.
• Must be able to communicate, converse with, express oneself, exchange information, discern, and convey messages.