Junior Planner 2

Job Description

Reporting to the Planning Manager, the Planner schedules plant production to meet agreed-on shipping requirements.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Matches workload, man power and equipment capacity to existing inventory. Monitors master schedules by working with materials planning, production, and maintenance personnel to coordinate activities. Advises inventory control of requirements and usage. Communicates status and changes to the team Performs other related duties as required.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Minimum three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, associates, clients, customers, and the general public. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. 1-2 years experience with MRP preferably SAP and/or JDE Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must: Candidate must be friendly, respectful and pleasant, with the ability to be taken seriously. Can not be afraid to talk to operators to prioritize products, but must do so in a friendly and respectful way. Candidate must be able to multitask and be detail oriented Proficient in the use of MS Excel and Access. Excel is a must, Access is a plus. In Excel, candidate must be able to search, find, update, filter, add comments, and manipulate a spreadsheet to their own accountThe above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed descriptions of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

Qualifications

Reporting to the Planning Manager, the Planner schedules plant production to meet agreed-on shipping requirements.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Matches workload, man power and equipment capacity to existing inventory. Monitors master schedules by working with materials planning, production, and maintenance personnel to coordinate activities. Advises inventory control of requirements and usage. Communicates status and changes to the team Performs other related duties as required.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Minimum three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, associates, clients, customers, and the general public. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. 1-2 years experience with MRP preferably SAP and/or JDE Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must: Candidate must be friendly, respectful and pleasant, with the ability to be taken seriously. Can not be afraid to talk to operators to prioritize products, but must do so in a friendly and respectful way. Candidate must be able to multitask and be detail oriented Proficient in the use of MS Excel and Access. Excel is a must, Access is a plus. In Excel, candidate must be able to search, find, update, filter, add comments, and manipulate a spreadsheet to their own accountThe above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed descriptions of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

Additional Information

Pay Rate:- $17/hr.