Production Planner

$22.86 per hour

Charlotte, NC

Contract

Monday to Friday, 12:00pm – 9pm

Position Objective:

The Charlotte, NC Chiller Production facility is a fast-paced manufacturing facility that is looking for an ambitious Production Planner to join their Materials team. The Production Planner is responsible for sequencing kits and delegating inventory movements for multiple sites.

General Description:

The Production Planner is responsible for sequencing kits and delegating inventory movements. This role is crucial for having our lines run efficiently while meeting customer expectations, and is a lynchpin between communication of our materials planning, material execution, 3PL, and operations teams. This role has major influence on the success of multiple product lines.

Specific Functions/Essential Duties:

• Responsible for executing the schedule through the releasing and sequencing of kits to the material handlers for picking.

• Responsible for coordinating with the 3PL and the materials teams to ensure timely delivery of kits.

• Responsible for delegating inventory transactions.

• Responsible for driving the scheduling and picking of kits.

• Responsible for recording discrepancies, coordinating cycle counts, and communicating expedites.

• Work with receiving team to coordinate hot inbound deliveries.

• Track turnbacks to standard processes and perform root cause analysis to help solve systemic issues

• Ensure production takt is met to achieve planned results

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated ability to solve problems and work with urgency

• High school diploma or GED with 1+ years of operations experience

• Demonstrated leadership ability

Experience / Qualifications:

• Detail oriented and strong written and oral communicator

• Proficient in SAP MRP systems (or similar)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Experience with lean manufacturing and kaizen continuous improvements.

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