Belcan ยท 1 day ago
Value Stream Planner
Kent, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$78K/yr - $115K/yr
1+ years expBelcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. The Value Stream Planner is responsible for collaboratively working with others to plan and execute manufacturing programs and build plans, ensuring on-time delivery of products.
Enterprise SoftwareIndustrial EngineeringProject ManagementSoftwareTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Execution of daily production control tasks as assigned (including ship reports, and input material releases)
Analyze sales orders within the planning lead time ensuring material is available to fulfill scheduled orders
Support the value stream as required by planning manufacturing build plans
Help with troubleshooting and dealing with exceptions to product flow
Performs analysis that highlights trends, drivers, and issues with production planning. Initiates counter measures to resolve issues, develop capability, and ensures resolution
Ability to organize and manage multiple conflicting projects
Ability to troubleshoot and recommend solutions
Coordinate and support internal and external supplier replenishment methods
Manage discrepant and stranded inventory to minimize work in process
Responsible for monitoring, reporting and updating MRB work center manufacturing work orders until returned to the standard flow of work in the shop
Actively participate in Lean process improvement and projects
Active collaboration with Production Supervisor and Value Stream Support team in root-cause resolution of production down time
Successful execution of basic program plans as assigned. Must possess follow-up accuracy with record keeping of transactions and communications
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to present information effectively in a team environment
Ability to successfully interact with cross-functional teams
Ability to work independently with demonstrated self-initiative
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in business or other technical field
1-3 years of experience but open to recent graduates
Use of Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools
Understanding of how to apply Lean in a Job Shop (such as QRM) or in mid-volume repetitive operations (such as Value Stream)
Proven ability to demonstrate good judgement and make effective decisions based on facts and information at hand
Proficient with MS Office Products with extensive experience in Excel
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to organize and manage multiple conflicting projects
Ability to troubleshoot and recommend solutions
Coordinate and support internal and external supplier replenishment methods
Manage discrepant and stranded inventory to minimize work in process
Responsible for monitoring, reporting and updating MRB work center manufacturing work orders until returned to the standard flow of work in the shop
Actively participate in Lean process improvement and projects
Active collaboration with Production Supervisor and Value Stream Support team in root-cause resolution of production down time
Successful execution of basic program plans as assigned. Must possess follow-up accuracy with record keeping of transactions and communications
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to present information effectively in a team environment
Ability to successfully interact with cross-functional teams
Ability to work independently with demonstrated self-initiative
Preferred
Manufacturing experience desired, preferably in a high-volume, low-mix environment
Minimal Project Management Experience
Experience in operational or manufacturing environments including familiarity with the Theory of Constraints is a plus
Benefits
Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision
401k
On the job training / cross-training
Life Insurance, disability insurance, and voluntary life insurance for family members available.
Accident and critical illness insurance optional.
Scheduled performance reviews
Referral program
Participation in Annual Incentive Program
Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.
401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay
Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay
This position is eligible to participate in the Annual Cash Incentive Plan, which is a bonus based on division performance.
Career development and tuition reimbursement
Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.
Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.
Paid Time Off and 14 Company-Paid Holidays.
Benefit & Retirement Plans
Company
Belcan
Belcan is a engineering services company offering design, manufacturing, and IT solutions for aerospace, defense, automotive, and more.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (3)
2023 (1)
2022 (4)
2021 (7)
2020 (16)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-06-10Acquired
Leadership Team
Dave Brandel
President & COO, Engineering Solutions
David Moya
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Recent News
2025-10-31
2025-09-30
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