Production Planner
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Job Location
Lotus HQ - Chandler, AZ
Position Type
Full Time
Job Shift
Day
Description
Plans, schedules, coordinates and/or monitors the flow of products into and through the production cycle. Works closely with a production, purchasing and, manufacturing engineering teams to ensure assigned production areas can meet production and customer commitments.
Responsible for production planning and control activities for assigned production line(s).
Plans, schedules, coordinate production Jobs, material and activities through the complete production cycle.
Interpret engineering plans and production specifications to establish production schedules, labor loading, and capacity requirements.
Coordinates production plans to ensure materials are provided according to schedules.
Handles all work order creation, releases, completion and closing.
Trouble-shoot Production Planning problems and drive them to correct closure.
Monitors process shortages and ensures resolution is attained.
Builds positive working relationships with other business areas as part of cross-functional collaborations to ensure functional specs are met, parts are available as needed, and quality is maintained.
May interface with customers to schedule deliveries or discuss issues.
Analyze back orders, current orders and upcoming orders to prioritize, plan, and schedule the production operations to ensure optimal production levels meet KPI.
Qualifications
Associate Degree or 2 to 5 years previous experience in a manufacturing as a production planner.
APICS or CPIM certification preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills able to work with minimum supervision.
Strong regard for product quality and safety standards
Strong PC skills to include Microsoft Office software suites.
Adhere to company standards and production policies to meet company objectives
Experience working with Complex Bills of Material and Methods of Manufacturing
Knowledge of MRP/ERP applications (Eg. Epicor)
Job Location
Lotus HQ - Chandler, AZ
Position Type
Full Time
Job Shift
Day
Description
Plans, schedules, coordinates and/or monitors the flow of products into and through the production cycle. Works closely with a production, purchasing and, manufacturing engineering teams to ensure assigned production areas can meet production and customer commitments.
Responsible for production planning and control activities for assigned production line(s).
Plans, schedules, coordinate production Jobs, material and activities through the complete production cycle.
Interpret engineering plans and production specifications to establish production schedules, labor loading, and capacity requirements.
Coordinates production plans to ensure materials are provided according to schedules.
Handles all work order creation, releases, completion and closing.
Trouble-shoot Production Planning problems and drive them to correct closure.
Monitors process shortages and ensures resolution is attained.
Builds positive working relationships with other business areas as part of cross-functional collaborations to ensure functional specs are met, parts are available as needed, and quality is maintained.
May interface with customers to schedule deliveries or discuss issues.
Analyze back orders, current orders and upcoming orders to prioritize, plan, and schedule the production operations to ensure optimal production levels meet KPI.
Qualifications
Associate Degree or 2 to 5 years previous experience in a manufacturing as a production planner.
APICS or CPIM certification preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills able to work with minimum supervision.
Strong regard for product quality and safety standards
Strong PC skills to include Microsoft Office software suites.
Adhere to company standards and production policies to meet company objectives
Experience working with Complex Bills of Material and Methods of Manufacturing
Knowledge of MRP/ERP applications (Eg. Epicor)
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