Position Summary: The Production Planner administers inventory and production control planning in support of the production schedule. They will be responsible for incorporating tracking WIP and inventory shortages to ensure on-time completion and shipment of products per the schedule. Key Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Planned order flipping into production work orders (C041). Maintenance of SAP item master file for MML fabricated components such as; lot sizing, stocking levels, lead times, etc.; (MD04) (MMBE). Develop and monitor production schedules based on inventory plan, customer delivery requirements, forecasts, and plant capacity utilization. Work closely with Supervisors to ensure production plan requirements are effectively and efficiently achieved. Liaise with the Sub-contracting Coordinator to ensure inventory levels are successfully maintained. Keep track of work in progress and maintain WIP at appropriate level. Work with Manufacturing engineering, Configuration, Materials management for accuracy of Routing and BOM. Measure and Manage Value stream KPI as required. Lead weekly capacity planning meeting for the value stream (CM01). Provide guidance and support to global inventory management initiatives. Make recommendations for productivity and/or method improvements. Complete miscellaneous duties and tasks as they may be assigned. Work with Sales and Operations Team for their assigned area of responsibility. Responsible for prioritizing work, in conjunction with the area supervisor and MML production planner Adhere to Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure ISO guidelines are followed. Basic Qualification A Degree or diploma.in Engineering or related field Minimum of four (3) year's experience with Manufacturing processes, preferably in Machining. Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of SAP or equivalent integrated ERP system Production planning experience in an international environment; must be proficient with MS Office. APICS enrollment or certification Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines. Strong organization skills; good written and oral communication skills Strong inter-personal skills; good attention to detail given the company wide impact. Who we are: Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We are the only global company with a full-line product portfolio that includes hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment. We maintain strong market positions across these products, as well as leading positions in process control systems, mold bases and components, maintenance, repair and operating (“MRO”) supplies for plastic processing equipment. Our strategy is to deliver highly customized equipment, components and service to our customers throughout the lifecycle of their plastic processing technology systems. Milacron is a Operating Company of Hillenbrand. Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com. EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@hillenbrand.com . 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