Production Planner and Scheduler

Production Planner and Scheduler

Requirements

• High school diploma with 6 years of related experience is required OR an Associate’s degree with 4 years related experience OR Bachelor’s degree with 2 years related experience OR a Master’s degree.
• Experience with MS Office Applications, Excel in particular
• Proficiency SAP (ERP2 and S4)
• High school diploma with 9 years of related experience is required OR an Associate’s degree with 7 years related experience OR Bachelor’s degree with 5 years related experience OR a Master’s degree with 3 years related experience.
• Experience with MS Office Applications, Excel in particular
• Proficiency SAP (ERP2 and S4)

Responsibilities

• Providing material management and analysis support of complex programs.
• Coordinating and supporting development of material requirements among multiple contracts.
• Scheduling, confirming material supply and demands, reviewing awarded contracts, preparing M903s, loading demand based on a contractual obligation date and production schedule.
• Interacting with Program Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Program Management, and other departments to provide accurate material requirements status.
• Providing reporting of program material status and analysis of material variances to plan and other applicable metrics.
• Using MRP analysis tools to perform material resource planning based on demand generated resource requirements current stock, production need dates, vendor lead and material processing time to ensure timely material or service availability to support production operations.
• Plans, monitors, and coordinates all activity related to establishing appropriate schedules for materials which include both procured items as well as manufactured items necessary to fulfill contractual obligations.
• Requires strong understanding of Bills of Materials, structures, and dependencies within a manufacturing environment.
• Requires skills and ability to prepare and present data, charts, and status necessary to highlight potential constraints to meeting schedule including material, supplier, or work center concerns.
• Maintains accurate records, keeps track of MRP demands and PR releases. Maintains KPI spreadsheets, as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• MRP experience, familiarity with supply chain processes, material planning, material management and control.