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Production Planner
Columbus McKinnon. Evaluate part availability, machine requirements, and staffing requirements .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in inventory management, production planning, and coordination with sales and purchasing teams. Proficient in utilizing ERP systems and maintaining accurate inventory levels while ensuring timely order fulfillment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Inventory ManagementProduction PlanningEpicor ERP SystemAPICS CertificationCommunication Skills
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Inventory ControlProduction ControlCycle CountingKanban SystemBlueprint Reading
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsAttention to DetailRelationship BuildingSense of Urgency
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft SuiteEpicor ERP
Certifications & Qualifications
APICS Certification
Industry Keywords
Manufacturing EnvironmentSales Order ProcessingEngineered-To-Order Products
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Evaluate part availability, machine requirements, and staffing requirements
- Coordinate with Sales on customer order due dates
- Maintain the Kanban or inventory system on the production floor
- Coordinate with Purchasing and suppliers to release inventory replenishment orders
- Manage excess and obsolete inventory
- Manage inventory levels, release replenishment orders, maintain Kanban cards, and perform cycle counting
- Process Sales orders for cell operators, initiate jobs, verify part availability, distribute color-coded copies and cut-sheets, and perform e-packet duties
- Respond to inquiries about delivery dates, order changes, and late shipments
- Assist the Production Manager in consistent inventory management practices and streamlining order flow
- Coordinate shop orders and customer orders related to Engineered-To-Order products
- Provide backup support for other Production Planners
- Contribute to continuous improvement in the flow of sales orders to the production floor
Requirements
What you’ll need- Highschool Graduate or GED Required
- Bachelor degree in Production/Operations Management preferred
- Experience with Epicor ERP System is a plus
- 3+ Years in manufacturing environment with production control, inventory control, or purchasing experience preferred
- APICS training/certification preferred
- Experience reading blue prints preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and approach tasks with a sense of urgency
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to build relationships with a diverse workforce
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Suite applications
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Diverse and inclusive workforce
- Drug Free Workplace