We are looking for a Production Planner for our manufacturing client based out of Orlando, FL. You will support NPI production planning and scheduling.

Must have:
3-5 years of direct production planning experience
SAP and preferred experience in the PP module
Advanced MS Excel (formulas, pivot tables, and data mining skills)
Prior manufacturing production planning background

Pay: 25hr-27hr DOE
Contract to hire
Onsite
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and process production schedules, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Create work orders and schedule the releases of work orders to designated work centers.
• Perform scheduling of released orders in the shop floor control system, manage work-in-process (WIP), and assist with the physical movement of products throughout the entire manufacturing process.
• Sort and control materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined shop floor priorities.
• Plan and maintain FAI schedules in the supply chain for new products.
• Review demand and supply commitments in MRP for assigned product lines.
• Review delivery reports from the Sourcing team and work with teams to plan and prioritize program requirements for outsourced products and services.
• Coordinate with purchasing and inventory control of late-arriving purchased material that can affect scheduled product completion and subsequent deliveries.
• Confer with production management to resolve problems affecting production schedules.
• Communicate program priorities for outsourced production work.
• Coordinate the final shipment of products with supervisors, project managers, and shipping/receiving personnel.
• Advises the Production Control Supervisor and Manufacturing Manager of anticipated problems, material shortages, engineering changes, and/or equipment failures or major non-conformance of in-process products.
• Check for planning errors during production and recommend corrective action.
• Prepare purchase orders to maintain inventories of raw materials and finished products.
• Evaluates written data, such as job orders, product specifications and operations sheets, parts and materials inventory lists, and machine and worker production rates, to establish efficient allocation and scheduling of parts, materials, machines, and sequences of operation and workflow.
• Maintain inventory records.
• Perform other such duties as may be required.
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