Our client, a Ramsey, New Jersey manufacturer has an opening for a Production Planner. This is a full-time, permanent on-site position. 

Liaise with Managing Director to promote continual improvement of the planning system.

Work with department managers to ensure that all live routes are kept up to date and reflect the current Planned vs. Actual report justifying deviations where required.

Generate and maintain the Schedule each day, ensuring all responses and relevant information is captured and communicated.

Monitor project progression and raise due-date accomplishment concerns to the Managing Director where necessary.

Ensure effective daily resource allocation is carried out to allow the best opportunity for due-date accomplishment.

Liaise with relevant department managers about issues throughout the day, ensuring communication is maintained and projects are pushed through to the next department efficiently.

Ensure work orders are generated in time for the work to start in the relevant department and their respective operations kept up to date and then ensure any changes are communicated through the correct channels.

Analyze the Resource Usage Forecast to ensure Department Managers are aware of any potential concerns.

Manage MRP, planning and Works Order production for all internally manufactured items.

A minimum of 1 year manufacturing/production experience within a similar role

Resource Management experience

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