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Create a new beginning at Aero Precision!Company Paid Employee Medical & DentalPaid Time OffEducational AssistanceAnd a culture that will make you feel right at home.
When was the last time you took a chance?
Apply today, and tomorrow, you'll say yesterday!Aero Precision’s roots are deeply tied to aerospace, and our drive for clean, perfect engineering and machining stems from that. When you’re building something that will fly in the air, there is no margin for error. We take that same approach in the firearms industry. Not every manufacturer will have razor thin tolerance levels. Not every manufacturer will personally oversee the development, design and machining of every part that comes off the line.
We’re not every manufacturer.
The Job.
The Production Planner is responsible for managing inventory of raw materials, establish and monitor the production schedule for the facility, adjust the daily schedule to accommodate change to ensure all customer requirements are met and improving processes to increase efficiency and boost profits. Coordinate inventory transactions and move inventory to stock or point of use.
- Develop the production schedule to satisfy customer demand while carrying minimum effective inventory
- Manage the production schedule to provide optimum delivery dates
- Balance work center loads to provide efficient operations
- Minimize cost and report issues affecting the schedule and/or cost
- Work with purchasing to expedite materials with long lead time
- Calculate lead times to determine effective pick and schedule dates
- Evaluate closed work orders and account for material and labor variances.
- Assist customer service with costing of variations on standard products and resolve production issues related to routing and parts list.
- Monitor actual output versus the Production Plan; Identify gaps and drive solutions
- Maintain data integrity in the ERP system using reports to find and correct errors
- Develop and report schedule effectiveness and recommend improvements
- Maintain accurate paperwork
- Oversee, plan and manage daily operations and special projects/orders that may need hands-on guidance
- Oversee the receipt and movement of high-demand components and “hot” items
- Participate in team-coordination by advising procurement on a variety of material requirements, including low and out of stock items and visible demand spikes
- Schedule and control primary work assignments based upon capacity, priority, and due date
- Continuous improvement to fulfillment schedules, plans, and forecasts as knowledge of product and process status develops
- status and production planning issues
- Determine the status of work in progress, time required to complete the job, the availability of materials, tools required, and reassess priorities
Requirements
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to understand drawings and specifications
- Ability to change direction and handle multiple responsibilities and tasks on a regular basis
- 1-2 years of experience in planning and scheduling
- Experience with JDE, SAP, Oracle or other major ERP software required
- APICS Certification Preferred (CPIM or CSCP)
The Benefits.
Free Medical for EmployeesFree Dental for EmployeesFree Vision for EmployeesFamily Healthcare Partially FundedFree Life InsuranceOptional Life Insurance50% Paid Optional Long-Term Disability401(k) Retirement Savings PlanEducational Assistance ProgramPaid Time OffPaid HolidaysBest Employee Product Discount in IndustryGrowing Company with a Small Company Work Culture
