Planner

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### **Department Focus**

The Supply Chain function supports business needs and continuous

improvement efforts through appropriate supplier, scheduling, inventory

management and logistic principle development of employees and

management.

The Manufacturing function supports business needs and continuous

improvement efforts through appropriate production engineering and

processing principle development of employees and management.

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### Job Description and Duties:

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• Responsible for timely demand generation of material requirements to
  
  

support customer order fulfillment for one of three value chains

(spare parts, service, units). Clearly defines and communicates the

customers expectations and scope of work with regard to material,

delivery, quality, special requirements, communications, witness /

hold points, packaging, testing, and shipment instructions through

the job creation process.

• Responsible for follow up with Engineering, Application Engineering,
  
  

and Operations to ensure production orders, BOMs, drawings, contract

specific requirements, and test requirements are correct.

• Interact with manufacturing to obtain feedback about production
  
  

problems. Analyze and measure the current production status and

identify problem areas that inhibit full schedule execution.

• Provide effective planning support for Operations in demand
  
  

creation, by advanced acknowledgement of cycle times of resources,

shop capacity, and status of existing master schedule.

• Participate in the efforts of cross-functional groups and across
  
  

shifts to resolve bottlenecks, part shortages, machine maintenance,

manpower issues, and shop capacity.

• Coordinates the timely release of job travelers to material
  
  

planners.

• Responsible for maintaining updated part method masters, pre- and
  
  

post-production completion. Production Planner updates part methods

in the ERP system with respect to tooling, technique, sequence of

steps, etc.

• Acts as liaison with other Hayward Tyler departments as necessary to
  
  

resolve technical questions or issues obstructing the execution of

the contract. Active participant in positions corresponding value

chain meetings.

• Other related duties as required
  
  

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### Minimum qualifications:

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• Bachelors Degree from an accredited College or University and 5
  
  

years work experience in a manufacturing environment

• Ability to read & interpret contract documentation, engineering
  
  

drawings, standards and specifications.

• Strong interpersonal, communication, computer and problem-solving
  
  

Skills

• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Project and the
  
  

Internet

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Detail oriented and highly motivated
• High degree of personal initiative
• Direct machine shop experience preferred.
  
  

The Process Planner is expected to perform all assigned duties with a

minimum of direct supervision after initial training period and is

expected to seek assistance when required.

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