Production Planner

Corporate Overview

Server Products is a highly regarded food and beverage technology company that manufactures products for the restaurant and food service markets. Server Products is committed to designing smarter solutions to everyday challenges so customers can serve easier, faster, and better than ever.

The Opportunity

The Production Planer formulates and maintains production schedules for all production work centers to ensure the production schedule execution. This role ensures that production processes run efficiently, meeting customer demands while maintaining cost-effectiveness and high-quality standards. The Production Planner works closely with cross-functional teams, including Supply Chain, Engineering, Customer Service, and Sales to develop schedules that maximize productivity and minimize delays.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Establishes, manages, reviews, and maintains production schedules for all of production work centers to ensure that the master production schedule is being executed based on delivery expectations, capacity, and material availability, utilizing ERP system.
• Daily analysis, planning, and review of work center and labor capacity based on requirements.
• Revise production schedules when required due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions, collaborating with production management and supply chain.
• Maintain and review reports targeting customer promise delivery dates. Communicate with customer care on status of orders and estimated completion and share any potential issues.
• Coordinate with Production Managers and production leads for effective sequencing of shop orders and processes to individual work centers or lines.
• Plan Engineering Change Order tasks for production control, analyzing material usage and implementation timing, and updating shop orders for parts and assemblies with production. Manage obsolescence and excess inventory due to the changes.
• Implement material substitutions as needed, coordinating these with supply chain and inventory to ensure accuracy.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required

Requirements

Benefits

Server Products is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Server Products does not discriminate against any person due to any protected classes or characteristics. Our employment decisions are based only on valid, job-related requirements. We are committed to providing a workplace where all employees are treated fairly and with respect.