Production Planner

Growing Company! New to Phoenix (Deer Valley)!

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Salary : $30 - $40 per hour

A bit about us :

Based in Phoenix (Deer Valley) with we are a TOP Ranked Aerospace components manufacturer! Our core values are centered around our people and our clients.

We believe that putting your employees first is not only the right thing to do, but it also gives us the competitive edge to ensure our clients have an excellent experience! Over the years our reputation for providing our people with the very best has caught the eye of some reputable clients who have chosen to use us as their primary firm! Some of these clients include : Airbus, Boeing, Honeywell, and more!

If you are an experienced Production Planner then please apply!

Why join us?

Do you want to work with some of the nation’s best Clients AND enjoy time at home w / family? We do too!

• Meaningful Work!
• Best in Class Firm!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

Job Details

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Production Planner to join our thriving manufacturing team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth flow of operations, optimizing manufacturing processes, and maintaining inventory levels.

This role requires a hands-on approach, a keen eye for detail, and a solid understanding of supply chain management. The candidate will be instrumental in enhancing productivity, reducing costs, and improving our overall operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

1. Develop, implement, and manage production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize manufacturing resources.

2. Utilize ERP systems to analyze and forecast production needs, track inventory levels, and manage material requirements.

3. Implement and manage a Kanban system for inventory control and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.

4. Perform cycle counts regularly to ensure inventory accuracy and assist in the resolution of any discrepancies.

5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including procurement, logistics, and quality control to ensure smooth supply chain operations.

6. Analyze and evaluate production metrics, identify bottlenecks, and recommend solutions to improve performance.

7. Participate in the development and implementation of strategic initiatives to enhance production efficiency and reduce costs.

8. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, advancements in technology, and changes in regulations that may impact production planning and operations.

9. Use Syteline or equivalent software for production planning and scheduling tasks.

10. Prepare and present regular reports on production planning activities and performance metrics to senior management.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is desired but not required.

2. Minimum of 2 years of experience in production planning, manufacturing processes, and inventory management in a manufacturing environment.

3. Certification in APICS CPIM is highly desirable.

4. Proficiency in ERP systems, Syteline software, and other production planning tools.

5. Extensive knowledge of Material Requirement Planning (MRP) and Supply Chain Management.

6. Proven experience in implementing and managing Kanban systems.

7. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions.

8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

9. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.

10. Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

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