PRODUCTION PLANNER

United States·Versaillesmid

Logistics & Supply ChainProduction Planner

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Primary Duties: Responsible for the development of the production schedule and manufacturing plan consistent with finished product demand, resource availability, and inventory level objectives.

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Logistics & Supply ChainProduction Planner

Responsible for the development of the production schedule and manufacturing plan consistent with finished product demand, resource availability, and inventory level objectives.
Optimizes resource planning operations through reduced set ups, family scheduling, etc.
Schedules the production of material through the plant to meet customer requirements and maintain inventory levels
Provide information to and coordinates with Purchasing Department to aid in the schedule for consumption of component parts and glass
Maintains open communication with customers, manufacturing and support personnel, and subcontractors to assure manufacturing plans are clearly understood and fulfilled
Coordinates with Maintenance and Engineering for scheduled down-time, PMs, equipment upgrades, etc.
Assists in coordinating engineering changes
Participates in new product development programs
Interfaces with NMI/GSC and schedules pre-customer release development runs
Maintains accurate records and documentation for history and audit purposes
Supports departmental activities by serving as backup for other Materials positions as required.
Prepares and publishes daily and weekly schedules
Develops 12 week plan by part number
Maintains updated procedures in support of Pilkington Quality System Requirements
Provides assistance to Purchasing to determine material usage per part for annual blanket order estimation
Review work in process material status on production floor
Conduct daily scheduling meetings
Minimizes/eliminates obsolete material
Participates in monthly/annual physical inventories
Verifies Bill of Material and Routing accuracy
Maintains the Material Master records
On call 24/7 to respond to customer and scheduling questions
Conducts all business affairs in accordance with Pilkington’s business philosophy and Standards of Business Conduct
Responsible for following the Environmental, Quality, and Safety policies.
Other duties as assigned
Adherence to NSG Standards of Business Conduct and it’s Values and Principles

Requirements

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Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
3–5 years of hands-on experience in materials management or logistics operations.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong understanding of plant operations and production processes.
Proven analytical abilities in forecasting and anticipating production needs and capacities.
Skilled at solving practical problems and managing multiple priorities in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to resolve conflicts and foster collaboration across departments.
Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction and service excellence.
Experienced in using SAP or comparable ERP systems for materials and production management.