Planner

Full Time
DeKalb, IL 60115
Posted
Job description
Position Summary

This position is responsible for the analyzing, planning, and reviewing of the production schedule and monitoring of material movement in production cycle to ensure continuous operations, as well as inventory control and accuracy.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Schedule and coordinate production activities based on customer orders
  • Processes any and all transactions in company systems in an accurate and timely manner
  • Plans, reviews, releases, and stages material to shop order to maintain inventory accuracy
  • Maintains and monitors information cross-functionally department to better understand competitive lead times for scheduled items
  • Develop a working knowledge of the company's products and processes to ensure optimal production schedule stability, order creation, etc.
  • Locate, solve, and correct problems within the department and communicate changes cross-functionally
  • Expedite or remove orders as necessary
  • Cross-functionally communicates upcoming schedule obstacles, availability, and constraints, along with possible solutions
  • Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • APICS certification preferred
  • Familiar with current technology concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Five years manufacturing experience with preferred three years in the areas of planning/scheduling
  • Experience with ERP systems, preferably Dynamics 365
LANGUAGE SKILLS

  • Able to communicate effectively with non-technical staff and with members of interdisciplinary teams.
  • Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
REASONING ABILITY

  • Excellent analytical, problem solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills.
COMPUTER SKILLS

  • Flexible and adaptable regarding learning and understanding new technologies.
  • Intermediate MS Office Skills

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