# Production Planner

**Company:** [Precix](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/575nXb3Gj6cdAQ9mRKLGJ8.md)
**Location:** New Bedford, United States
**Workplace:** on site

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## Description

**Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000**

**SUMMARY****:**      This position is for responsible for the creation of shop orders and necessary shop packet documentation; schedules for and communicates production changes out to shop floor.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**

-   Communicate with coworkers regarding delivery information and coordination of production plan to shop floor.
-   Review the MPS and MRP data and take appropriate actions required to issue, change or flag production orders to meet customer demand.
-   Ensure that there is adequate lead time to complete orders released to the shop floor and help develop a plan for items that need to be scheduled with short lead times (expedite).
-   Work with Process Technicians to ensure that the approval process triggers new specification so that production can start without delay.
-   Perform other duties as required or requested.

**SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES:**

None

## Requirements

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:**

Associate degree or equivalent work experience in Production Planning.

**QUALIFICATIONS:**

-   Must have good communication skills in English.
-   Must have a working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook.
-   Must have experience with SAP system, required.

**PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:**

Work environment consist of mainly office setting but may go into manufacturing area periodically which may have exposure to noise, varying temperatures, and rubber smells.