First Tek, Inc. · 15 hours ago
Light Industrial - Production Planner 3
Oxnard, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expFirst Tek, Inc. is a company known for its pioneering advancements in technology. They are seeking a Production Planner III to support their production planning department, where the role involves planning and optimizing production schedules and inventory management to ensure efficient manufacturing operations.
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Responsibilities
Maintains schedules for material requirements and availability for the manufacture of industrial and commercial products to support production control by optimizing inventory storage systems
Optimize inventory usage to project requirements
Interface with Production, Quality Control, Purchasing, Production Control, and other related departments to resolve problems related to receipt and distribution of material
Make decisions on part categorization of makes and buys
Research kit shortages, expedite missing kits, and be meticulous in kit integration
Understand, research, and reconcile traceability
Ensure inventory processes comply with quality standards and procedures
Participate in 5S and other continuous improvement practices
Manage projects using relevant software tools and track to meet completion dates
Support the organization's metric goals and objectives
Analyze the flow of material to reduce time of request to delivery
Expedite flow of materials, parts, and assemblies within or between departments in accordance with production and shipping schedules
Assists in determining possible and actual shortages, and may initiate action to correct these deficiencies. Uses knowledge of production, procurement, and engineering departments to alert proper authorities regarding potential problems and appropriate remedial action
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience
Experience with production planning and/or inventory operations within an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) (Deltek Costpoint) system and Microsoft applications
Outstanding understanding of production planning and material scheduling
Exceptional attention to detail
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Proven record as a production planner
Preferred
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Prefer experience with Production Planning & Kiting
Liaising between manufacturing, engineering, quality, & Inventory
Excellent verbal and written communication ability
Deltek Costpoint ERP system
Company
First Tek, Inc.
To succeed in the complex world of technology, you need exceptional connections – to the right experts, the right opportunities and the right answers.
1001-5000 employees
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