Production Planner

Position: Production Planner

Location: St Charles MO

Job Description: Summary of Position

The Production Planner –is responsible for providing administrative support to all functions of a manufacturing and assembly division for Tablet Press Assembly and Parts Manufacturing. This position is required to plan jobs, develop structures and routings, in a positive and professional manner and display a strong ability to work in a fast paced highly detailed environment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Utilize Job Review, identify demand via discussions, group meetings and the ERP to create jobs
• Prepare jobs in ERP, review and identify action items and route to appropriate departments
• Support production operations; serve as a go-to person for job structure issues/questions within a department
• Assist in responding to Natoli Customer Service team regarding inquiries about order status
• Support Purchasing with Job creation for assemblies and secondary processing to drive demand for MRP planning/PO creation
• Develop job routers with Manufacturing to support manufacturing operations
• Support Production Calendar and Scheduling through planning and working with Manufacturing Leads
• This list is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications And Requirements

• Have strong computer experience and skills, preferably with MS Office & ERP experience
• Knowledge of production and employee scheduling, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must have strong attention to detail and excellent organizational abilities
  
  

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, pull, push, or carry several types of light weight files or tools (approximately 1-10 pounds) and process accordingly
• Ability to sit at a desk using a computer for eight or more hours per day
  
  

CAREER PATH OPPORTUNITIES

• Lead Planner