Parker Hannifin

Value Stream Planner

Parker Hannifin • $70K — $117K *
New Kent, VA 23124In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or technical field
  • Manufacturing experience in high-volume, low-mix environments preferred
  • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools
  • Understanding of Lean application in Job Shop or mid-volume operations
  • Proven decision-making ability based on facts
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel
  • Minimal Project Management experience required
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Execute daily production control tasks including ship reports and material releases
  • Analyze sales orders to ensure material availability for scheduled orders
  • Support the value stream by planning manufacturing build plans
  • Troubleshoot and address exceptions in product flow
  • Perform analysis to identify trends and issues in production planning
  • Organize and manage multiple conflicting projects
  • Coordinate internal and external supplier replenishment
  • Manage discrepant and stranded inventory
  • Monitor and report on MRB work center manufacturing work orders
  • Participate in Lean process improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with production teams to resolve root causes of downtime
  • Execute basic program plans and maintain accurate transaction records

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • 401(k) plan with 100% matching contributions up to 5%
  • Defined-contribution retirement plan with annual 3% contributions
  • Career development opportunities and tuition reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave and other personal leave options
  • Supplemental benefits like identity protection and pet wellness programs
  • Paid Time Off and company holidays
Full Job Description
Position Summary

The Value Stream Planner is an experienced member of a Value Stream Manufacturing team. This position is responsible for collaboratively working with others to plan and execute manufacturing programs and build plans. Assisting with order placement and follow up related to purchased products, the Value Stream Planner will reinforce work order scheduling policy ensuring on time conforming product delivery.

Functions and Responsibilities
  • Execution of daily production control tasks as assigned (including ship reports, and input material releases).
  • Analyze sales orders within the planning lead time ensuring material is available to fulfill scheduled orders.
  • Support the value stream as required by planning manufacturing build plans.
  • Help with troubleshooting and dealing with exceptions to product flow.
  • Performs analysis that highlights trends, drivers, and issues with production planning. Initiates counter measures to resolve issues, develop capability, and ensures resolution.
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple conflicting projects.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and recommend solutions.
  • Coordinate and support internal and external supplier replenishment methods.
  • Manage discrepant and stranded inventory to minimize work in process.
  • Responsible for monitoring, reporting and updating MRB work center manufacturing work orders until returned to the standard flow of work in the shop.
  • Actively participate in Lean process improvement and projects.
  • Active collaboration with Production Supervisor and Value Stream Support team in root-cause resolution of production down time.
  • Successful execution of basic program plans as assigned. Must possess follow-up accuracy with record keeping of transactions and communications.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to present information effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to successfully interact with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work independently with demonstrated self-initiative.
Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's degree in business or other technical field.
  • Manufacturing experience desired, preferably in a high-volume, low-mix environment
  • Use of Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools
  • Understanding of how to apply Lean in a Job Shop (such as QRM) or in mid-volume repetitive operations (such as Value Stream).
  • Proven ability to demonstrate good judgement and make effective decisions based on facts and information at hand.
  • Proficient with MS Office Products with extensive experience in Excel.
  • Minimal Project Management Experience
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in operational or manufacturing environments including familiarity with the Theory of Constraints is a plus.
Drug-Free Workplace

In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule

Competitive Compensation
  • Pay Range: $70890 to $117300 annually
  • Participation in Annual Incentive Program
Benefit & Retirement Plans

Parker offers competitive benefit programs, including:
  • Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.
  • 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay.
  • Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay.
  • Career development and tuition reimbursement.
  • Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.
  • Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.
  • Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays.

About Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial, mobile, industrial, and aerospace markets. They are also demonstrating how their interconnected portfolio of motion and control technologies is critical to enabling a cleaner and sustainable world.

Parker Hannifin Careers

Join the vibrant team at Parker Hannifin, a global leader in motion and control technologies, and be part of a company known for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. At Parker Hannifin, we offer a wide range of job opportunities that allow professionals to advance their careers in an environment that fosters growth, leadership, and diversity.

Work You’ll Do

At Parker Hannifin, every position contributes to our mission of solving the world’s greatest engineering challenges. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Parker Hannifin has a place for you.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that redefine industry standards. Parker Hannifin is at the forefront of technological innovation, and our employees are the driving force behind our success. With a culture that values diversity and creative problem-solving, you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Grow Your Career

Parker Hannifin is committed to the professional growth of our employees. With comprehensive training programs and a focus on career development, we ensure that our team members have the resources they need to succeed. Our commitment to professional development is matched by our dedication to promoting from within, providing a clear path for career advancement.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at Parker Hannifin is our greatest asset. We pride ourselves on a culture that promotes teamwork, respect, and collaboration. With a global network of professionals, the opportunities for networking and cross-functional collaboration are vast. Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference in the world.

Benefits and Culture

Parker Hannifin offers a competitive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. From health insurance to retirement plans, we provide the benefits that help you live a healthier and more secure life. Our inclusive culture encourages involvement and offers various channels for employees to express their ideas and insights.

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Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the exciting job opportunities at Parker Hannifin. From engineering to marketing, and from sales to customer service, we have positions that match a wide range of skills and interests. - **Search Parker Hannifin Jobs**: Find open positions that align with your skills and career goals. We are continuously hiring and looking for new talent to join our dynamic team. - **Prepare Your Application**: Tailor your resume and prepare for your interview with us. Show us how your experience and skills make you the perfect fit for Parker Hannifin. - **Internship Programs**: Gain hands-on experience and build your professional network through our internship programs. These opportunities are designed to give you a solid foundation in your chosen field.

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Learn more about Parker Hannifin
Size
54,640 employees
Market Cap
$37.5 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1918
5 Year Trend
+5.7%
Revenue
$13.5 billion
NASDAQ
PH
* Ladders Estimates

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