Production Planner I

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Production Planner is responsible for aiding in the management of daily planning operations. This position will set production schedules, manage open work orders and oversee the full production cycle from incoming raw materials to quality control of finished goods. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: o Create, coordinate and execute work orders o Monitor and react to system generated JDE MRP messages o Work with Purchasing to establish delivery dates from suppliers for work orders o Monitor and maintain inventory stock levels for all materials o Monitor and suggest cost saving measures through lot sizes and safety stock of all materials o Disposition products from a planning standpoint o Create plans to execute the change if it affects inventory and/or an order status o Participate in departmental meetings to provide input into the design and implementation of product quality planning systems and procedures o Interface with other departments on continuous improvement of production planning o Interface with internal customers - Create and maintain production schedules for operations - Inventory control - Set up reorder points - Participate in the MRB change control pr...