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Production Planner | Production Planner in Executive Job at Grayhill in La Grange IL | 7116778291

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Production Planner

Location:
La Grange, IL
Description:

Grayhill designs and manufactures intuitive human interface solutions that make life simpler, safer and more efficient. Standard products include optical encoders, rotary switches, keypads, joysticks, displays, touchscreens and pushbuttons. These components are sold to thousands of customers around the globe. Grayhill also incorporates these standard products into control panels to support a range of major customers in the Healthcare, Agriculture, Construction Equipment and Military markets. Our headquarters are in LaGrange, IL with manufacturing facilities located in McCook and Carpentersville IL, Iola WI and Shenzhen China. We offer opportunities for talented professionals seeking challenging careers with a proven industry leader. Are You Ready to Grow With Us? Summary Plan and schedule manufacturing orders through the Manufacturing Department to meet customer and stocking requirements, to control replenishment orders for finished products, sub-assemblies, recommend changes to product structure to facilitate proper product flow and communicate with internal customers to share information. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Draw up master schedule to establish sequence and lead-time of each operation to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts, scheduling agreements or customer orders. Prioritize, initiate, process, and schedule orders for the manufacture of customer orders. Act as a liaison between Sales, Purchasing, Engineering, Shipping, Quality Control and Manufacturing with respect to fluctuating delivery information. Analyze current and future workloads to determine necessary staffing levels and advise Manager. Plan and schedule workflow for each department and operation according to previously established manufacturing lead times. Update Purchasing in accordance with changes in demand and current inventory control objectives. Review MRP output and recommend changes to schedules, staffing, systems, processes to improve overall production efficiencies. Expedite operations that delay schedules and alter schedules to meet unforeseen conditions. Work with production to maximize output and customer service by establishing priorities. Monitor past dues and ensure they are being minimized. Monitor customer orders and make necessary changes to the system to meet customers request date. Alert Purchasing teams of any piece part shortages for short-term planned orders and long-term planning needs Establish acknowledgement or re-acknowledgement dates for shipping customer sales orders. Ensure every effort is made to meet our customers' request dates. Monitor changes in customer order dates and update all internal teams as appropriate. Recommend changes required to improve our cycle time or reduce our WIP. Work with Purchasing team to minimize piece part and WIP inventory. Work with Purchasing and Sales group to understand safety stock, requirements and assure the appropriate levels are maintained. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university Three years related experience and/or training We value diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of gender, color, race, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Grayhill
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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