Plant Production Planner

We are currently seeking a Plant Production Planner which will support our 1st Shift Manufacturing operations in New Holland, Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

Apply information system tools and shop floor status to schedule, communicate, and coordinate part requirements from internal work centers, sister plants, internal logistics, suppliers and subcontract suppliers; Develop and implement contingency plans when vital and keep management advised of actions being taken along with risks and constraints; Maintain and revise MRP planning based on changes coming from both dependent and independent demands, as well as from inventory adjustments and Bills of Material corrections; Ensure the right parts, are at the right place, at the right time, while minimizing total costs (for instance minimized transportation costs and optimized inventory levels); Analyze and correct discrepancies, production reporting or inventory problems to maintain parts flow and improve inventory accuracy; Understand and have working knowledge of operational processes, planning procedures and plant layout; Direct interface and assessment of shop floor activities and status; Other related duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; At least 3-5 years of experience in plant logistics, inventory management, or supply chain operations; Microsoft Office Proficiency- Intermediate Excel user or above

Nice to have

APICS certification is desirable; Excellent attention to detail; Ability to communicate effectively with internal customers to meet required targets; Proven problem-solving skills

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements; Savings & Retirement benefits; Tuition reimbursement; Parental leave; Adoption assistance; Fertility & Family building support; Employee Assistance Programs; Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off; Bonus (as applicable)