OverviewJob Title: Senior Production Planner
Job Location: Melville, NY (100% onsite)
Salary: $95,000-$125,000/yr
Responsibilities
- Plan and determine the most efficient method of achieving program objectives within the framework of technical capabilities.
- Create manufacturing order schedule and purchase requisitions for assigned projects using MRP.
- Track and monitor purchased material for assigned projects.
- Identify critical parts and critical path assemblies to the scheduled delivery dates.
- Execute plan and control programs through manufacturing and test to ensure timely delivery of equipment to customers.
- Coordinate and expedite flow of materials, parts, and assemblies between departments.
- Perform complex expediting and record keeping functions with current information on the location and progress of manufactured parts and assemblies.
- Release kits to production floor with proper travelers, operation sheets and documentation.
- Host meetings on status of programs regarding schedule with PM, Production, Test, and Quality.
- Report and resolve any problems or difficulties impacting the on-time delivery of jobs.
- Arrange in-plant transfer of materials to meet production schedules.
- Compile and maintain manual or computerized records such as material inventory, in process production reports and status and location of materials.
- Move or transport material from one department to another.
- Expedite material to assure delivery and availability of material by due date.
- Follow processing internal work orders to assure that items and assemblies will be completed on schedule.
- Process ECNs so that WIP is at current revisions.
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Business with a minimum of 6 years prior relevant experience of Masters degree with 4 years prior relevant experience equivalent work experience
- 6+ years experience in Planning or Production Control in an electronic or electro-mechanical manufacturing facility required.
- RF experience required
- 6+ years ERP/MRP experience
- Strong knowledge of work schedules, bill of material and receiving reports
- Familiar with tools, equipment and nomenclature of parts and components used in electro-mechanical manufacturing
- Costpoint, ERP systems, Microsoft Office proficiency