Production Planner
UpCore Solutions
About the job Production Planner
POSITION OVERVIEW:
- Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize resource utilization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate the production process, including engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and distribution.
- Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely delivery of production materials.
- Collaborate with the sales team to accurately forecast future demand and adjust production plans accordingly.
- Identify potential capacity bottlenecks in the production process and propose solutions to improve productivity.
- Determine outsourcing requirements based on plant capacity and product lead times.
- Participate in regular production schedule meetings to understand plant performance and resolve any schedule conflicts.
- Ensure accuracy of all production orders.
- Regularly assess the performance of the production process and implement changes as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- APICS certification a plus
- Five years' experience as a Production Planner or similar role
- Strong knowledge of MRP, production planning and supply chain principles
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet aggressive deadlines.
- MS Office proficiency
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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