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Production Planner/Scheduler
full-timeShawnee

Summary

Location

Shawnee

Type

full-time

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About this role

GF Industry and Infrastructure Flow Solutions, a division of GF, is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven by industry-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions and investment in a culture based on performance, learning and caring.
If you're passionate about technology, sustainability, and global collaboration — you’ll feel right at home with us.

 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:     

  • Utilizes enterprise resource planning (ERP) system for processes demand planning and forecasting, production scheduling, inventory and materials management, workflow management
  • Analyzes Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Material Master data for accuracy and adjusts system parameters to achieve desired results
  • Creates product build schedules for manufacturing and material demand plans for procurement, working across the order fulfillment process to integrate customer demand with production and supply chain capability
  • Monitor and balance work center capacity/load, considering customer requirements
  • Plan ramp-up / ramp-down demand planning for New Product Introductions, version changes, phase out / obsolescence
  • Monitor and update manufacturing due dates at regular intervals to maintain an up-to-date plan for the production team
  • Communicate with the Production Supervisor and Value Stream Manager on orders priorities, work center load, and any changing priorities
  • Reviews, reports, and manages inventory levels, backlog, and product availability in accordance with business objectives
  • Monitor standard lot sizes and safety stocks and recommend changes, as needed
  • Assist with printing work order documents and labels, as required
  • Proactively communicates with cross functional team to address urgent customer orders and material shortages
  • Communicate with receiving/incoming inspection regarding incoming material quality inspection expedites, as needed
  • Interacts with senior management on significant matters
  • Communicate with the engineering staff on the bill of material and routing needs
  • Coordinate with Manufacturing Engineering or R&D to schedule tool trials, as needed
  • Adhere to ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and OSHAS 18801 certification requirements
  • Requires regular attendance per the schedule assigned by supervisor
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office software
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
  • Flexibility to support 24/7 manufacturing operation
  • Previous experience in heavy manufacturing

Education and Experience:

  • CPM or APICS certification desired
  • ERP system experience in SAP or equivalent system
  • Three (3) years manufacturing planning experience or equivalent experience and evidence of exceptional ability
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related field preferred

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to work in open office atmosphere that might be noisy
  • Must be able to work in noise of open plant environment (hearing protection provided) that is can have extreme cold and/or heat temperatures
  • Must be able to work with oily, greasy, and dusty shop instructions
  • Must be able sit, operate keyboard, and view computer screen for 70% of the work day
  • Must be able to stand, walk, bend occasionally
  • Must be able to recognize and translate numbers and letters accurately
  • Required to work a 40-hour workweek and be prompt and dependable
  • Must be able to work with oily, greasy, and dusty shop instructions
  • Must have visual acuity to be able to view, read and comprehend written materials, both printed on a computer screen for up to 85% of the work day
  • Must be able to listen and speak clearly over telephone and in person without
  • Ability to work overtime as scheduled

 

Contact person:

Kristin Vinson Generalist Human Resources [email protected]

Please submit your application via the ‘Apply’ button. The recruiter’s email is for enquiries only.

Other facts

Tech stack
Enterprise Resource Planning,Demand Planning,Forecasting,Production Scheduling,Inventory Management,Materials Management,Workflow Management,Communication,Microsoft Office,Manufacturing Planning,Material Requirements Planning,Problem Solving,Collaboration,Quality Management,Safety Standards,Flexibility

About Georg Fischer

GF is the leading flow solutions provider for industry and infrastructure, enabling the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. The division ensures process quality with industry-leading, leakage-free, easy-to-install, and maintain flow solutions and engineering services for numerous demanding end-market segments.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1802

What you'll do

  • The Production Planner/Scheduler is responsible for utilizing ERP systems for demand planning, production scheduling, and inventory management. They will create product build schedules and communicate with various teams to ensure alignment with customer demand and production capabilities.

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What does a Production Planner/Scheduler do at Georg Fischer?

As a Production Planner/Scheduler at Georg Fischer, you will: the Production Planner/Scheduler is responsible for utilizing ERP systems for demand planning, production scheduling, and inventory management. They will create product build schedules and communicate with various teams to ensure alignment with customer demand and production capabilities..

Why join Georg Fischer as a Production Planner/Scheduler?

Georg Fischer is a leading Industrial Machinery Manufacturing company.

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The Production Planner/Scheduler position at Georg Fischer is based in Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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