Production Planner/Scheduler

As Production Planner at MEC, you will support production in the areas of  sales order management, forecast management, customer interface and work order maintenance.

• Planning, Scheduling, and coordinating production to meet the customer demand outlined in MRP using planning parameters. 

• Review and update planning parameters in alignment with changes of demand, utilizing capacity, while accommodating inventory goals. 

• Revises schedules and issues work orders to suit order changes, cancellations and/or revised forecasts. 

• Determines revised plan in the event of failures to meet schedules. 

• Notifies customer service in the event of failures in meeting shipping schedules.  

• Researches late parts, identifies and brings bottlenecks to manufacturing's attention. 

• Works closely with engineering and customer service to implement engineering changes and monitors structure (bill of material) problems.  

• Works closely with Master Scheduling to ensure all master plans are maintained and executed. 

• Expedites, as needed, any late deliveries from outside vendors, sub-contract, etc. 

• Analyzing production data to find ways to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize costs

Associate/Bachelor's Degree in related field,  one to three years planning experience, APICS Certification and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.