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TRC Talent Solutions is Hiring a Production planner Near Portland, ME

TRC’s client is an established auto parts manufacturer looking for a Planner to join their team in Portland, ME on a full-time, direct hire basis.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Review customer demand daily through the PRP module in the ERP system in order to create, updated, and close jobs according to customer demand.
  • Maintain inventory levels of stocking programs for approved customers.
  • Monitor inventory discrepancies and productivity issues and make recommendations for improvement.
  • Provide daily updates to Production and Customer Service regarding any delays or issues that may affect a ship date.
  • Create and maintain production schedules to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Assist in managing the inventory in WIP markets to ensure a high level of inventory accuracy.
  • Create customer recovery plans as needed in a data-based format and ensure execution.
  • Analyze job variances to determine root cause and work with the appropriate department(s) to correct.

REQUIREMENTS :

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 3 years in a planning role in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Experience with ERP systems.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing, inventory, and planning practices in a manufacturing environment.

BENEFITS

  • Direct Hire Opportunity
  • Competitive Salary
  • Profit Sharing
  • Generous PTO, plus 11 Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Options
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Additional Voluntary Benefits, such as Pet Insurance, Identification Theft Protection, Legal Assistance, etc.
  • Last updated : 2024-04-29

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$65k-86k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/01/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/08/2024

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