Production Planner
The Production Planner will facilitate cross-functional and multi-level discussions, analyze future production requirements and assist this Project Management team as needed.
- Apply SIOP (long-range, demand, supply, capacity planning) to all areas of operations and participate in review discussions.
- Create and maintain production data based on production documents. Compile reports based on findings and performance of production.
- Create and Maintain SAP BOM and recipe load files. Utilize cross-functional collaboration to support the new product introduction process with the use of planning bill of materials.
- Facilitate cross-functional and multi-level discussions impacting operations.
- Analyze future production requirements which may include workforce planning strategies to develop recommendations to ensure machine load and work force can meet the production requirements.
- Schedule usage of overall operations materials to ensure optimal production levels.
- Monitor overall operational supply, not limited to production and identify any shortages or bottlenecks.
- Identify and resolve problems relating to production inventory. Make necessary adjustments to schedule based on found restraints.
- Manage deadlines based on project expectations.
- Other Duties as assigned
- Associates Degree in Supply Chain Management. Bachelors Preferred.
- 1-2 years of relevant working experience in areas of supply chain (i.e. procurement) or manufacturing is required.
- Above average capabilities with Microsoft Excel and SAP.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong regard for product safety and quality standards.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
- Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
- 401K with employer contribution.
- Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.
- Onsite Aurora Health & Wellness Center available for all employees.
- Employees are continuously encouraged to learn and grow their careers in smart manufacturing.