Production Planner (West Bend) - Metalcraft of Mayfield : Job Details

The Production Planner has primary responsibility to ensure accurate planning parameters are in place within a Lean Manufacturing environment and follow up on production orders in support of customer and internal demands. Will analyze work center loads for effective capacity planning. Will also ensure accurate inventories by effectively addressing any labor reporting issues. This position has a close working relationship with Operations, Product Engineering, purchasing, and customer service. In addition, the Production Planner will confer with department heads to determine status of assigned projects, expedite operations that delay schedules and prepare production reports. Responsibilities Ensure timely review of customer demand and provide feedback to the Customer Service and Sales teams. Establish the required quantities and availability of materials needed to meet customer demand, and oversee the release shop orders accordingly. Proactively communicate across the organization schedu...Production, Planner, Operations, Customer Service, Product Engineer