Planner / Scheduler

Responsibilities

Retrieves orders from sales processing center, reviews orders and records in appropriate logging format.

Responsibilities

Initiates work order requests for material and works with Inventory / Planning clerks. Establish sequence and lead times of each operation to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders. Analyzes production specifications and production capacity data and performs calculations to determine manufacturing processes and tools.

Plans and schedules workflow for each operation according to previously established manufacturing sequences and lead times. Confers with Production Supervisor to determine status of assigned projects or production runs. Expedites operations that delay schedules and alter schedules to meet unforeseen conditions. Identifies and monitors material requirements.

Prepares production reports. Prepares work orders to obtain raw and sourced material.

Qualifications

6-12 months of related planning experience. Advanced Microsoft Excel skillset.

Education

Preferred Associates Degree from two-year college.