Production Planner

Miller Industries makes the coolest, the biggest, and the baddest towing and recovery vehicles in the world! You’ve seen our vehicles on such television shows as “Highway Thru Hell”, “Wrecked”, and “Hustle and Tow”. We’re extremely proud of the work we do and the quality of product we produce—this is why we hire only the best people. From the beginning we’ve been innovators; we’re constantly finding ways to improve our product, grow our company, and make the Miller experience better! At Miller we have your back, you’ll quickly learn that you’re part of something special. When you see one of our towing and recovery vehicles rolling down the road, you’ll feel pride for the work you’re a part of.

About the role

The Production Planner will coordinate flow of work within or between departments and suppliers of the manufacturing facility to meet customer schedules and internal goals.

Responsibilities

• Investigates Production Closing Issues/Inventory/Shortages
• Updates movements on the Schedule of closed units and production orders daily and other Excel Spreadsheets
• Ensures system integrity through maintenance of system records, work orders and purchase orders
• Reports on time delivery information and other reports as required
• Responsible for Month End Inventory Yard Count
• Verifies and manages SBU unit count/S1 Report/Completed not Closed/Zero Report for Month End Accounting Reports
• Responsible for Closing Production Orders with completed units and making the necessary adjustments to the schedule
• Sets up Planer Codes for New Items within LN system
• Analyzes reports and investigates system shortages/BOM/inventory issues
• Assists in the resolution of MRP and Planning discrepancies
• Determines progress of work and provides information on changes in processing methods received from methods or engineering departments
• Improves production through application of innovative ideas and projects
• Other duties as needed

Requirements

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Highly organized
• Experience using LN
• Problem solving skills
• Computer (Excel and Word) Skills

Qualifications

One to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum Intermediate level experience with MS Outlook, Excel, and Word.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance (beginning on 91st day of employment)
• Dental Insurance (beginning on 91st day of employment)
• Vision Insurance (beginning on 91st day of employment)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Company Matched 401(k)
• AD&D, Disability & Basic Life – no cost to you!
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development programs
• Career Advancement opportunities
• 9 paid holidays each year
• Paid Vacation
• 40 hours annually of paid sick time
• Bonuses (twice a year) based on company and plant performance
• Regular performance evaluations and merit increases
• Family Day Outings
• Free on-site Annual Health & Wellness Screenings
• Overtime available