Top Skills' Details

-We need someone who is organized, assertive, proactive, and understands ERP.

-Experience: A minimum of 4 years’ experience in scheduling/production planning. A minimum

of 2 years’ experience in a lean manufacturing environment (this is very fluid…. If they have 3-5 years in manufacturing / lean and understand process flow through manufacturing.)

• Knowledge of manufacturing, production planning and materials control functions; Knowledge of scheduling and capacity planning tools; Level loading and their application to manufacturing processes; Familiarity with raw

components and their interchangeability

-Ability to coordinate materials and production schedules with multiple inputs and outputs

-ERP exp- oracle preferred

-being able to multitask and shift priorities

-sits on production floor

-lean knowledge

-knows excel

-manufacturing experience

Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves

• oracle

• manufacturing

• electronics manufacturing

• aerospace

• kanban

Job Description

Under general direction, the Production Planner is responsible for creating work orders, scheduling production, and coordinating and expediting the flow of work and materials to support the established MRP production schedule. The Production Planner is usually responsible for planning activities for either a moderate depth of top- and sub-assemblies or a moderate breadth of differing lines of production. The Production Planner accomplishes this by coordinating with the operations and procurement teams to ensure the movement of materials and resources through departments to meet production schedules.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience: A minimum of 4+ years’ experience in scheduling, supply chain or fulfillment; A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a lean manufacturing environment

Knowledge: Knowledge of manufacturing, production planning and materials control functions; Knowledge of scheduling and capacity planning tools; Familiarity with raw components and their interchangeability

Skills/Abilities : Skilled in navigating and using Oracle ERP; Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel; Strong detail-orientation; Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; Effective communication skills, both verbal and written; Effective interpersonal skills; Ability to coordinate materials and production schedules with multiple inputs and outputs. Review, analyze, and sign Engineering change requests.

Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field of study preferred.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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