Production Planner

Description

• Liaise between project management and production supervisors to establish accurate lead times for released projects
• Establish, monitor, and improve throughput capacities on a weekly basis
• Promptly addressing and resolving production issues to minimize delays in production.
• Coordinating production operations in accordance with material, labor, and equipment availability.
• Effecting changes to production schedules to ensure that production deadlines are met.
• Promptly informing the relevant departments of changes to current production schedules.
• Recommending viable solutions to reduce production costs as well as improve production processes and product quality.
• Estimating the amount of material, equipment, and labor required for production.

Requirements

• Sound knowledge of material requirements planning (MRP) and related software.
• Proven experience working as a production planner.
• Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) accreditation or other relevant certification is advantageous.
• Effective communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business management, or related field is preferred or relevant experience.
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance