Production Planner

About TTMTTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology solutions including engineered systems, radio frequency ("RF") components and RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and quick-turn and technologically advanced printed circuit boards ("PCBs"). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop manufacturing services enable customers to shorten the time required to develop new products and bring them to market.Additional information can be found at www.ttm.comSummary:Plans and coordinates production activities and material flow to ensure that production schedules are met, determines requirements for fabrication and assembly, sets up manufacturing flow paths for release, expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions. Incorporates engineering change notices on shop orders as needed and ensures that all production processes follow standard operating procedures. Submits product for selloff.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Performs tasks as directed by supervisor.Visits the various production areas to ascertain production status.Maintain and update production schedules by recording work completed and the status of work in process.Reports delays in assembly or the availability of materials to management.Assists in compiling reports, expediting orders through purchasing, receiving, receiving inspection and manufacturing.Prepares daily reports on the status of assemblies in process or the delivery of materials.Confers with department supervisors to determine status of assigned projects.Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules.Ensures shop orders requirements are satisfied.Ensures shop orders are completed.Interfaces with other departments to ensure smooth flow of required materialsReschedules delays according to standard operating proceduresWorking knowledge of front end planning dutiesAdministers multiple programsTroubleshoot plan constraints and strategizes correctionsDirects and assists lower level planners with shop floor control tasksAssists in the training and coaching of lower level plannersChairs team meetingsActs in place of supervisors during absenceSupports new initiatives of policy and processCoordinates priorities with other disciplinesOther duties as assignedSkills:High school diploma or equivalent, 2 or 4 year degree preferred7 years of experience in manufacturing or inventory control or a combination of education and experienceKnowledge of MRP Systems and manufacturing processesWorking knowledge of electro-mechanical assembly processesKnowledge of PC's and softwareAbility to interact with varying levels of management, co-workers and customers as neededCompensation and BenefitsTTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending and health savings accounts, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays. Benefits are available on the 1st of the month following date of hire. For some positions, only PTO and holiday benefits are offered.Compensation ranges for roles at TTM Technologies varies depending on a wide array of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At TTM Technologies, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on each individual set of circumstances. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:$66,229 - $110,382Additional compensation: An annual or quarterly company bonus may apply based on position assignment. Positions hired for alternative shift may be eligible for a shift premium based on the assigned shift and location.Export Statement: Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to identify ITAR product on the manufacturing floor and understand that access to these products and related technical data is restricted to only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents; b) recognition of Foreign Person visitors by badge differentiation; c) understand and follow authorization procedures for bringing foreign visitors into facilities (VAL); d) understand the Export and ITAR requirements for shipments leaving the US; e) manage vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.