Planner (PRP26411)

About the role

Plan and schedule short- and long-term manufacturing processes for large industrial power electronics equipment.

Responsibilities

• Plan production tasks and schedules according to client orders.
• Plan and coordinate production activities to improve runtime, in collaboration with production management.
• Develop and review production plans with managers for approval.
• Adjust assembly build plans to ensure production goals are achieved.
• Report material availability data and conditions affecting production continuity to the production team as needed.
• Review material shortage data and communicate with the Senior Production Planner for resolution.
• Produce shortage reports and collaborate with Procurement and Warehouse to ensure parts are available to meet production demands.
• Review capacity demands and provide feedback to the Senior Production Planner to ensure timely deliveries.
• Monitor inventory levels to meet planned inventory goals.
• Develop and issue materials and parts requisitions.
• Release manufacturing work orders to the warehouse for marshalling.
• Update scheduling spreadsheets and production charts.
• Utilize ERP system to generate assembly work orders.
• Bring full effort to tasks assigned by manager.
• Provide manager with best advice and earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified.
• Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross‑organizationally as specified by manager.
• Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment.
• Comply with all Company policies, practices, procedures, regulations, and laws.
• Recommend viable improvements proactively.
• Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent via education and/or work experience.
• 2 years of production planning experience in an assembly production environment.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts.
• Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word, Outlook, and an ERP system.
• Availability to travel domestically and internationally up to 5%, sometimes with limited notice.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Oracle.
• 5 years' total production planning experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Link to TMEIC Corporation Americas website: https://www.tmeic.com/