Production Planning Analyst I

Role Overview

• Responsible for managing supply chain responsibilities and coordinating manufacturing and purchasing activities
• Plans and distributes work orders to support manufactured items ensuring customer demand is met on schedule
• Assists in managing product lines to ensure alignment of raw materials and production capabilities
• Plans demand according to client or Field Service Operations requirements and ensures demand is met through the entire order lifecycle
• Communicates demands to Manufacturing, including schedules, part availability, and available resources
• Manages planning parameters, safety stocks, lead times and the order release to invoice payment cycle
• Interfaces with engineering, customer service, planning, manufacturing engineering and suppliers to facilitate communication and problem solving

Requirements

• Intermediate Material Requirement Plan (MRP) systems
• Manufacturing inventory scheduling and/or inventory purchasing
• Project Management
• Utilization of Inventory and Supply management methodologies
• Ability to understand constraints, critical path analysis and risk mitigation
• Reading engineering drawings and understanding the technical requirements detailed in specifications

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off