What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner position at Teledyne Instruments, Inc.?
Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. Job Description Teledyne Marine is a group of leading-edge undersea technology companies that have been assembled by Teledyne Technologies Incorporated. Through acquisitions and collaboration, over the past 10 years Teledyne Marine has evolved into an industry powerhouse, bringing the best of the best together under a single umbrella. With technologies divided into 5 core segments; Imaging, Instruments, Interconnect, Seismic and Vehicles, Teledyne Marine sales staff can address not only brand level solutions, but turn-key, customized systems that leverage our full range of technology. Our goal is to provide one-stop purchasing capability, world-wide customer support, and the technical expertise to solve our customer's toughest challenges. A Sea of Solutions…..One Supplier. For more information, visit our website at www.teledynemarine.com. Essential Duties: Generate and maintain accurate production schedules for production areas. Report on shop floor activities and performance to schedule Coordinate emergency orders through the production areas Maintain shop order accuracy. Work with the component shop to close shop orders in a timely manner and to insure the accuracy of the data on the order. Work with production and planning teams to resolve scheduling and performance issues. With consideration to internal capacity, load, and capabilities, outsource components to approved suppliers. Effectively communicate changes in schedules. Comply with, and assist in the enforcement of all company safety policies. Education and Experience: HS Diploma/GED (College Degree preferred) Minimum 3-5 years of production planning experience with ERP/MRP systems and strong understanding of shop floor control activities Willing to aggressively pursue APICS CPIM Certification Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Excellent Organizational Skills Computer Literate- proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel Strong interpersonal communication skills- written & verbal. Ability to work with little supervision in a fast-paced environment Professional appearance and behavior Team player a must. Due to the type of work at the facility and certain access restrictions, successful applicants must be a "US Person" (US Citizens, US Nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees or refugees). ****************************************** What can Teledyne offer YOU? A Competitive Salary & Benefits Package Excellent Health, Dental, Vision Paid Vacation Time Paid Sick Time Life Insurance Benefits Paid Holidays 401(k) Eligibility Employee Stock Purchase Plan Fitness Challenges Educational Tuition Reimbursement Employee Fun Events throughout the year Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day. Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.