Production Planner - Production/Manufacturing

FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq.

About the role

Oversees creation of daily build plan reporting as well as other planning and maintenance reports. Supports production control in issuing and tracking work orders, ensuring that required material is supplied to the production floor, as well as expediting and prioritizing parts through the factory and maintaining scheduled dates on work orders.

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily creation of reports required by the planning department.
• Data input for maintenance details of the items and work orders using manual input and data uploads.
• Support the execution of both short term (0-4 weeks) production schedules to ensure 100% on-time delivery of all customer orders.
• Analyses capacity planning and material requirements advising Sales of push outs.
• Interfaces with manufacturing personnel, purchasing personnel, etc. on material status and production planning issues.
• Approves and implements deviations from schedules and ECNs.

Requirements

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of changing situations.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent analytical skills
• Proven track record of quality/continuous improvement initiatives
• Excellent MS Office skills, especially Excel
• High attention to detail

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s degree, Bachelor’s Degree Or Equivalent Experience Preferred
• Experience: 5+ years hands on experience in manufacturing environment; Prefer experience with purchasing, expediting, MRP/ERP systems
• Work Environment and Physical Requirements: Office Environment; Ability to sit for long periods of time; Vision abilities required to validate and enter data on computer

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Great benefits and employee discounts
• Fun team‑oriented environment
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending and Dependent Care Savings Accounts
• Disability and Life Insurance benefit programs
• 401k plan with employer matching