Planner

Ametek

$70K — $100K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Operations, Business, or a related field preferred
  • 5-10 years of relevant experience required
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred
  • Knowledge of GMP within the medical device field preferred
  • APICS certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Develops and maintains production and inventory plans in a lean environment
  • Collaborates with customers to align on production schedules
  • Identifies capacity constraints and recommends solutions
  • Supports planning for new product introductions
  • Implements continuous improvement initiatives
  • Assists in financial budget development
  • Monitors plant metrics and adjusts production schedules as necessary
  • Addresses vendor backorders and creates recovery plans
  • Maintains the integrity of ERP planning data and conducts reviews
  • Manages performance, including training and development of team members

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings plan options
  • Paid time off including vacation and holidays
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities
  • Opportunities for advancement and career growth
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Develops and maintains the company production plan.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develops and maintains a production plan and inventory plan within lean environment.
  • Works closely with customer to meet production plans.
  • Identifies capacity constraints and brings recommendations to management for resolution.
  • Provides planning support to all new product introductions.
  • Pursues contentious improvement in all activities.
  • Assists in developing financial budgets.
  • Provide information on plant metrics and performance.
  • Routinely review performance against the existing production schedule and makes adjustments as needed.
  • Responsible for addressing backorders with vendors and developing plans to recover.
  • Maintains integrity of planning data within ERP system and conducts periodic reviews.
  • Responsible for performance management, including selection, training, employee development, performance reviews, cross training, and disciplinary action.
  • Completes special projects as assigned.
  • Once employee demonstrates competency in position, he/she may be required to train others in similar roles.


Education
  • 4 Year Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Operations, Business, or related field preferred. APICS certification preferred.


Experience
  • 5-10 years
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred. Previous experience and knowledge of GMP within the medical device field preferred.


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Ability to independently solve problems and make recommendations.
  • Proactive approach in completing tasks and projects.
  • Leadership skills and ability to influence others.
  • Skilled in dealing with all levels of staff, production through management.
  • Strong interpersonal and employee development skills.
  • Ability to work and contribute in a team oriented, continuous improvement manufacturing environment.
  • Above average communication skills required.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in written format.
  • Strong project management skills required.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail required.
  • Excellent follow-up skills required.
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks with minimal supervision and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong computer skills required.
  • Previous experience with an MRP system preferred.


Compensation

Employee Type: Salaried

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 70,000

Salary Maximum: 100,000

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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