Planner

Job #

Job Title

Planner Production

Office Location

Katy, TX

Business Function /Department

Power Electronics Systems/Production Planning

Sales Territory, if applicable

N/A

General Role Description

Plan and schedule short- and long-term manufacturing processes for large industrial power electronics equipment 

Role Accountabilities

• Bring Plan production tasks and schedules according to client orders 
• Plan and coordinate production activities to improve runtime, in collaboration with production management 
• Develop and review production plans with managers for approval 
• Adjust assembly build plans to ensure production goals are achieved 
• Report material availability data and conditions affecting production continuity to production team as needed 
• Review material shortage data and communicate with the Senior Production Planner for resolution 
• Produce shortage reports and collaborate with Procurement and Warehouse to ensure parts are available to meet production demands 
• Review capacity demands and provide feedback to the Senior Production Planner to ensure timely deliveries 
• Monitor inventory levels to meet planned inventory goals 
• Develop and issue materials and parts requisitions  
• Release manufacturing work orders to the warehouse for marshalling 
• Update scheduling spreadsheets and production charts 
• Utilize ERP system to generate assembly work orders

General Employee Accountabilities

• Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager
• Give manager best advice
• Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified
• Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager
• Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment
• Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws
• Recommend viable improvements proactively
• Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent via education and/or work experience 
• 2 years of production planning experience in an assembly production environment 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts
• Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills
• Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word, Outlook, and an ERP system
• Availability to travel, domestically and internationally, up to 5%, sometimes, with limited notice

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Oracle 
• 5 years’ total production planning experience in a manufacturing environment 

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