Production Planner (Valle Sur)

This position is responsible for scheduling work orders for production to satisfy customer demand optimizing resources to ensure cost-efficient and on time delivery to our customer.

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS**:

- Plan work orders within MRP software (Epicor).
- Performs clear build analysis to make sure raw material and resources are available before releasing WOs to production floor.
- Create, release and print work orders based on Master Schedule from Demand Planning.
- Collaborate and work with Engineering, Purchasing and Production to resolve constraints.
- Elaborate a production plan based on customer demand, materials and resource availability.
- Schedules and coordinates flow of work within or between manufacturing processes to expedite production by using reports to identify current and potential nonmoving WO.
- Reviews NCMR reports and attends MRB meetings to obtain status on rejected parts in production, informs Demand Planning about any potential delays to customer orders.
- Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time. Address issues when they arise that impact on delivery time to the customer.
- Monitors production reports and informs production Supervisors if there any open operation steps missing completion.
- Communicates with production about any customer expedites and obtains commitment shipment date.
- Monitors performance to the master schedule (PTS) in accordance to production promise completion dates - Notifies Supervisor of any delays and risks to OTD.
- Compiles/Publishes weekly reports such as:

- Performance to Schedule
- Participates in the order confirmation process with demand planning.
- Participates in daily production meetings.

**Requeriments**

Minimum of 1-3-year experience in production planning.
- 90% Bilingual (English - Spanish)
- Production planning process knowledge and inventory control principles
- Pull System knowledge a plus (Kanban, Min-Max, Re-order Point, Consignment Etc.)
- High proficiency in computer skills, especially Excel - Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems.
- Organizational and analytical skills
- Strong problem solving and negotiation Skills
- APICS Certification
- Courses is a plus
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Good decision-making skills and response to high-pressure situations

Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo

Horario:

- Diurno

Lugar de trabajo: In person