Production Planner
Dawar Consulting
Contract
On-site
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Our client, a world leader in life sciences and diagnostics, is looking for a "Production Planner" based out of Tucson, AZ.
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Pay Rate: $27/hr on W2
Responsibilities:
- Develop a working knowledge of
assigned product lines and processes to ensure optimal master schedule
stability, order creation, rescheduling, load leveling, etc.
- Performs
production line planning to ensure on-time delivery. Define and maintain the production plan for
all assigned bulk to kit materials, based on requirements (as identified in
MRP), history and inventory positions using ERP/MRP system
- Facilitating phase-in/phase-out
planning in case of material changes in a timely manner to prevent disruption
of supply.
- Management of non-finished goods
inventory, scrap risks, and achievement of KPIs.
- Participation in global,
cross-departmental projects.
- Manage products to meet companies
financial inventory goals including inventory value, months on hand, and
inventory write-offs.
- Ensure system parameters used in
planning are correct to get the desired service and inventory levels. This includes lot size, safety stocks,
capacity, lead-time, order policy, forecasts and other parameters.
- Analyze forecast and production
data to determine the impact throughout the organization. Monitor orders against forecast, calculate
forecast error and communicate to supply chain partners to drive review and
correction to demand.
- Ensure the resulting planning
recommendations are being followed on a routine basis and balance customer
needs, material availability, plant capacity and inventory requirements.
- Monitor Production for completion
of the schedule and work within Operations to improve where needed. Identify, negotiate and resolve conflicts
with respect to material and capacity availability and order promising integrity.
Education & Skills:
- 5+ plus years experience in manufacturing
planning and operations; or related field.
Company Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K
If interested, please send us your updated resume at hr@dawarconsulting.com