Production Planner

Job description

Let your career take flight! We are hiring a Production Planner in our Winsted, CT location. SUMMARY: Develops schedules establishing sequence and timeframe of manufacturing operations in order to meet production requirements. Reviews orders, shipping needs, plant capacity, and inventory before drawing up schedules. Set up operational series to guide production work. Job Roles: - Anticipation and forecasting --understands operation, maintenance and manufacturing rhythms; reviews and communicates customer demand and helps to prioritize and schedule work - Measurement oriented --ensures schedule attainment, throughput, on time delivery, influences revenue, customer satisfaction, finished/shipped goods, etc.; tracks and plans according to customer furnished information and knowledge of internal capability and capacity; able to adjust as needed - Relationship and communication --interacts with a wide variety of stakeholders; acts as liaison between customer and plant; facilitates understanding of customer priorities within the plant; galvanizes efforts to ensure goals are achieved. - Organization and structure --detail and follow through oriented; manages and monitors inventory and inf...