JOB SUMMARY

Creating and administering the schedule for the manufacturing process of a product. Building the Master Shipping Schedule based on the capacity and material status and the other factors. Takes care of operations and ensure that the product is on time shipped to customers as well as guarantee customer satisfaction. Generates reporting of capacity within all areas of manufacturing. Manages and maintains production assignments.

1. Provides forecast and capacity analysis to management.

                   2. Works on various projects and teams to improve quality, productivity, cost, and safety.

3.  Resolves day to day production issues and problems.

4.  Ensures effective employee relations.

5. Responsible for completing personal professional development plan

6. Builds the MSS for the following two weeks

7. Performs other related jobs as assigned by the Supervisor and/or Manager

• Strong ability to understand and query information in the Mapics environment
• Thorough understanding of Resonance, MRP and Mapics
• Strong analytical skills
• Understanding of purchasing, planning, scheduling, inventory management
• Understanding of load, capacity and bottlenecks in the production environment

1. Education

• Four-year university degree or similar level of knowledge and experience

1. Experience

• 3years experience in production planning position.

1. Knowledge of:

• MRP or ERP equivalent Material Requirements Planning software.
• Product and process knowledge

1. Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others
• Planning: an ability to think ahead and prepare action plan to achieve results
• Must be able to improve working conditions (safety, quality, productivity, cost)
• Measure and control performance goals and standards
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to balance and achieve positive results in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, and cost
• Problem analysis and resolution
• Quality orientation and attention to detail
• Systems and continuous improvement orientation
• Inventory management
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Team player
• Thorough understanding of Office applications
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, safety, quality control and performance management
• Performance Management
• Project Management

• Computer: Ms Office and AS400 (will be training)

1. Mental Effort

• Deadlines
• Detail
• Continuous communication with others

1. Physical Requirements

• Sits for extended periods of time
• Vision requirements include the ability to read paperwork and computer screens
• Stands and walks/moves to different locations as needed

1. Working Conditions

Office/Plant moderate exposure to dust and noise