What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner position at Airline Hydraulics Corporation?
Responsibilities:
- Plan and assist with the daily activities of production
- Manage weekly schedule for personnel, which requires verifying shop folders created by the order processing group (OPG)
- Daily review of shop schedule to ensure we are meeting our acknowledged commitment to customers.
- Daily review of shop schedule and coordination with Purchasing to ensure delivery of materials are on schedule to the agreed delivery date
- Approve timecards for floor personnel and verify in P21 MRP System.
- Coordinate shipping schedule weekly with the packaging group supervisor
- Recommend process improvements where needed
- Attend project kick-off meetings for all fluid systems jobs
- Coordinate with engineering when problems arise in conjunction with the production supervisors, including sending pictures and requesting drawing modifications. this is not a primary function; however, it may be required.
- Track production efficiency, on-time delivery, and other production metrics as needed
- Ensure shop equipment is maintained and working properly, not a primary function. Outlook reminder to assist floor supervisor.
- Provide staffing and scheduling data upon request
- Maintain a safe, clean, and productive work area
- Ensure production and safety goals are met
- Other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Some secondary education, training, or certification in a mechanical field is preferred
- Experience in an ISO environment is preferred
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing Processes
- Experience scheduling and coordinating production workflow activities
- Experience utilizing computers and MS Office software
- Strong time management skills