Manufacturing Production Planner

4 weeks ago


Brea, United States Plastek Manufacturing Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Plastek Manufacturing Inc. is a leading plastic injection molding company dedicated to delivering high-quality products to various industries. Our experience and innovative approach make us a preferred partner for customers.

**Position Overview:**
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Mfg. Production Planner. The ideal candidate have 3-5 years of relevant experience and will be responsible for purchasing materials, components, and supplies necessary for our manufacturing processes while effectively planning production schedules to ensure on-time delivery and optimal inventory levels.

**Responsibilities:**

- Plan/schedule all molding machines in the manufacturing department effectively.

- Work hands on on the production floor to ensure schedules are being adhered to and act as an expediter when needed.
- Procure raw materials, components, and supplies required for plastic injection molding production.
- Identify reliable suppliers, negotiate contracts, and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure quality and cost-effective procurement.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to understand material requirements and forecast demand accurately.
- Develop and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and lead times.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to optimize inventory turnover while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
- Coordinate with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure timely receipt and delivery of materials.
- Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and industry developments to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Generate reports on purchasing activities, inventory status, and supplier performance for management review.

**Requirements:**
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in Production Planning in a manufacturing environment.

-Procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management, preferably in a manufacturing environment, with a focus on plastic injection molding.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.
- Proficiency in inventory management and production planning concepts.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel or other data analysis tools.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and supply chain management software is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, vision, dental, life insurance, and paid time off.

**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to jobs@plastekbrea.com or link in Zip recruiter site

Plastek Manufacturing Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these characteristics.

 


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