Hickory, NC, USA
4 days ago
Prod Planning Planner II

Day to Day Responsibilities:

Routinely report to management on status and performance for assigned products.Manage the master production schedule to drive materials for customer requirements and optimizing required production fluctuation and inventory levels.Coordinates demand recognition for new products in MRP for both new product introduction and product transfers between plants.Reviews, analyzes, and is accountable for compliance of delivery performance to the most critical and most strategic customer contract requirements by customer set.Coordinating plans and execution with Product Line Management (PLM), Plant Planners, Engineering and Plant ManagementSupports ongoing business team activities for assigned product line(s).Engages in materials coordination and capacity facilitation with divisional and plant procurement.Measure and compare actual production results against the production plan and forecast.Facilitate adjustments to ATP as required to reflect actual plant performance and realized production rates. Identify adjustments needed in resource allocations based on such changes.Support production planning/master scheduling activities, including order management, resource planning, delivery promising (ATP management), and production forecasting and reporting of actual manufacturing results vs. plan. Provide back up to certain planning functions.Serve as department liaison with the Production, Engineering, and Kaizen Departments.Work closely with production coordinators and team leaders to establish short- term and long-term expectations and execution of the production plan.


Travel Requirements: none


Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time: Regular office hours: 8-5 M-F

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