Production Planner/Scheduler

Job Purpose

Oversees and processes all material requirements on any customer order from the sales order received through shipping the completed order to the customer.

Nature Of Duties/Responsibilities

• Identifies material constraints on any new order received from customers.
• Releases requisitions to purchase to the purchasing department.
• Creates and maintains a material status that effectively communicates the material position and production plan for any customer order in the MRP system.
• Releases discrete jobs to the manufacturing floor according to the production plan in which the material supports.
• Works all material issues due to attrition and other unforeseen issues that may impact the planned production kit releases.
• Ensures that material is processed in the MRP system in a timely fashion in order for the customer orders to be shipped and invoiced seamlessly.
• Fast pace production environment. Must be able to effectively multitask and be self motivated to get the tasks completed in the most efficient manner possible.
• Must have advanced Excel skills and be able to develop customized excel reports such as pick lists while maintaining data integrity.

Education And Experience

• Minimum of 1 year related experience
• Must be a US Citizen