Planner

Job Title

Position Purpose : This position is responsible for administering inventory and production control planning in support of the production schedule. The planner is responsible for creating and maintaining production orders, tracking, and updating late sales orders and transfer orders utilizing BC (Business Central / Nav) methodologies to meet the daily production requirements.

Principal Accountabilities :

• Validate stock through BC (Business Central / Nav) recommendations daily and issue production orders and transfer orders accordingly.
• Communicate effectively with all levels, relaying all critical info. Interface with Customer Service Department, Production Supervisors, Warehouse Personnel, Buyers, and Sales Personnel.
• Expedite the flow of materials from initial order through procurement, receipt, inspection, production, and shipment of the end product when needed.
• Release production orders for manufacturing.
• Change the quantity and timing of production orders and requisitions as required by changes to inventory or demand.
• Ensure materials are available to meet manufacturing build requirements.
• Assists in prioritizing the production schedule.
• Maintain full working knowledge of all processes.
• Ensure a clean and organized work environment.
• Adhere to all company standards and policies.
• Conduct himself / herself in a professional manner in accordance with company guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.

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Equal Opportunity Employer