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Production Planner
New Balance
Sterling Heights, MI, United States
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Overview
Our mission is simple: EMPOWER ATHLETES WITH THE MEANS TO DOMINATE! Everything we do reflects our relentless drive to achieve this mission, and every associate plays a critical role.
Our company was born with one great idea, and innovation is the foundation of who we are. But, ideas are only part of the equation. We exhaust ourselves in the execution of our ideas and are committed to doing whatever it takes to push the game to the next level.
We work with a high sense of urgency, not only with our customers – but with each other. We explore all avenues to “yes” before we say “no”. Every associate is not only empowered, but relied upon, to find or create opportunities that make a difference in all areas of our business. We are entrepreneurs in our own departments.
We are curious. We collaborate with each other. We own and learn from our mistakes. We bring optimism, passion and energy to work. We have an immense amount of pride and a strong sense of ownership in working for Warrior. We are impatient. We love change. We’re unconventional and we don’t do basic. We work hard, have fun, and we don’t dread going to work the next day!
WHAT DO WE OFFER YOU?
We pride ourselves on offering a world class benefit package with the lowest costs possible to our associates. Our benefits, at a glance, include:
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k with Employer Match
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Volunteer Time Off
• Corporate Gift Matching
• Warrior and New Balance Employee Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
We are searching for a Production Planner to work in our Sterling Heights, MI manufacturing facility.
Responsibilities
The Production Planner will:
• Create and maintain master production schedules that both level load production capacity and support sales and finished goods inventory forecasts.
• Analyze demand requirements to identify production and supply bottlenecks and recommend actions for resolution
• Conduct capacity planning and provide input to manufacturing regarding anticipated machine or manpower capacity issues
• Ensure on-time availability of products to fill customer orders and shipments.
• Works on lead time reduction to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders.
• Responsible for achieving service performance and inventory objectives.
• Provide daily, weekly, and monthly production reporting
Qualifications
• BA or BS degree.
• Must have 3-5 years experience of production planning experience
• Experience planning in a molding manufacturing environment
• Experience scheduling in a 3 shift environment highly desired
• Planning experience in a multiple tool change over environment is highly desired
• MPS/MRP experience SAP or another leading planning system.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and logic skills with a proven record of success
• Must have strong problem solving ability
• Computer skills essential, MS project management and Excel skills preferred.
• Project leadership skills