Production Planner

Building the people that build the world.As part of SPXs Detection and Measurement segment, CUES is the worlds leading developer of water, wastewater, and storm water inspection equipment. With CCTV cameras, pre-built vehicles, and software for pipeline inspection and rehabilitation, we improve the safety and reliability of our water infrastructure systemsHow you will make an Impact (Job Summary)SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As a Planner Chassis Buyer, you will analyze MRP data, release and prioritize shop orders, manage all site Distribution Orders, coordinate chassis, body purchases and coordinate aftermarket installations to support the Production Schedule. Develop, track and report detailed production schedule and performance metrics for use in optimizing asset utilization in support of manufacturing requirements.What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)Shop Order / MRP analysisDaily analysis of MRP dataExecute Shop Order releasesIdentification of shortages / expediting through appropriate channelsRedating of released shop orders to support customer demands / production scheduleDistribution Order Analysis, release and managementRelease distribution orders as required for all sitesCoordinate kitting / shipping of DOs with Warehouse SupervisorWeekly reconciliation of all open DOsChassis / Body / Truck equipment planner / buyerProvide detailed specifications for chassis, bodies and various truck equipment to Sales Team supporting bidding / quotingOrder all chassis and bodies and truck equipment to support Production ScheduleMaintain all order details within an Access databaseFile for all available GPCs, CPAs and all available fleet incentives as requiredSchedule payments and MCO handling for all chassis to support to Production Schedule requirementsProvide detailed weekly status reports to Production Control Manager for all open ordersDrive Continuous Improvement through various problem solving tools - waste identification and elimination utilizing the ERP platforms available to improve Operations processesEngage in various Kaizen events in support of the Operations Continuous Improvement initiative to include both transactional and physical flow eventsWhat we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)Required ExperienceProficiency with MRP software applicationProficiency with Microsoft Office (Word / Excel / Access / Power Point)Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesIFS ERP / MRP experienceManufacturing Operations experienceLight and Medium Duty truck / trailer / body knowledge2 years Planning experienceBachelors degree in business administrationEducation & CertificationsIn officeCore office hours 7 AM 5 PM. Monday Friday.Travel as required (minimal)How we live our cultureOur culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.What benefits do we offer?Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leaveCompetitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day oneCompetitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plansEducational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programsSPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionSupply Chain and Strategy/PlanningIndustriesEnvironmental Services, Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, and Wholesale Motor Vehicles and Parts#J-18808-Ljbffr