Production Control Planner/Buyer

VulcanForms

• $83K — $114K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of manufacturing experience
  • Strong analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills
  • Experience with ERP systems, preferably Epicor
  • Technical understanding of manufacturing processes
  • Proven expertise in planning and scheduling

Responsibilities

  • Monitor planning and replenishment of materials for product delivery
  • Examine MRP system results and part replenishment recommendations
  • Integrate with Warehouse and Production staff to support operations
  • Supervise and report on production progress and vendor operations
  • Provide delivery commitments to internal customers
  • Collect status updates and escalate risks as needed
  • Create and maintain processes for operational efficiency
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to address material shortages

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Equity package as part of compensation
Full Job Description
As theSenior Production Control Planner at VulcanForms Inc, you will supervise production control and logistics at our Newburyport facility to ensure that all systems and processes designed provide zero stock-out situations. You will plan, schedule, and control production schedules for active customer products. VulcanForms operates in an environmentally controlled, state-of-the-art facility committed to producing quality parts for our clients. Key Responsibilities • Monitor the planning and replenishment of all materials required for product delivery and machine builds. • Examine the results of the MRP system along with system-generated part replenishment recommendations. • Integrate with Warehouse and Production staff to help support shop floor operations, work order on-time starts, and prevent any work stoppages. • Supervise and report on the production progress of customer deliverables, including tracking external vendor operations. • Provide delivery commitments to the internal customers. • Supervise daily activity to collect status and escalate risk as needed. • Create and or maintain processes and standard work for efficiency. • Own files and other related documentation as required. • Work cross-functionally to expedite material shortages with Procurement, Receiving, Quality, and other production areas. Qualifications • 3+ years of manufacturing experience. • Analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills. • ERP system experience - Epicor preferred. • Technical understanding of the manufacturing work being planned and managed. • Proven experience in planning and scheduling. VulcanForms offers a competitive salary and equity package. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, VulcanForms provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; generous paid time off; and a 401(k) plan with company match. The annual base salary range for this position is $83,200-$114,400.

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