Production Planner

Precipart, located in Farmingdale, NY, is looking to hire a Production Planner to join our Supply Chain Management Team. The Production Planner plays a key role in ensuring that components are produced efficiently, on time, and an in line with quality standards. As a Production Planner you will plan and execute manufacturing workflow, coordinate production schedules, ensure timely delivery of components, and optimize production processes to meet customer demand. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Review Master Production plan weekly and use various production control programs for scheduling/forecasting/planning to meet customer on time requirements. Release, identify, track, expedite, update, assist and locate production parts Review materials and parts inventory required for production of assemblies using Engineering Item Details program. Request kits to material control for building assemblies. Notify Manager of shortages in inventory Coordinate the flow of materials, parts, and sub-assemblies between departments on shop floor as well as to and from suppliers, by ensuring the availability of equipment, tooling, materials, and labor. Plan, coordinate and assist production operations to insure continuous workflow in meeting customer requirements Review priorities and generate scheduling reports for each work center. Provide scheduling report to the respective supervisors. Coordinate and communicate effectively with the Engineering, Methods, Quality, and Sales Departments to ensure continuous workflow to meet our customer delivery requirements. Using computer system, assist in clerical support for the Production Control department. Also assist, update and file inventory records, shop packets and other related documentation. Compare records on inventory, materials/parts requirements to ensure adequate programmed control data Responsible for conforming with the company’s quality management system requirements, as well as contributing to its overall effectiveness, and the ultimate goals of customer satisfaction, product compliance and ethical practices/behavior. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE / SKILLS / EDUCATION Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, industrial engineering, business administration or similar plus 1 or more years of related work experience In lieu of degree, 3 or more years of experience in production planning or scheduling within a manufacturing environment Knowledge of supply chain practices, including inventory management, procurement, and logistics Proficiency using production planning software, ERP, MRP Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail, conflict resolution, organization, and decision-making skills Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize competing tasks Ability to identify opportunities for improvement Able to work in a fast-paced environment and Adaptable and able to adjust to shifting priorities Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate, verbally and written, effectively with team members and cross-functionally Computer skills i.e., excel, word, ERP, etc. Values treating people well, has an empathetic approach and mindset, is ambitious and strives for personal and collective excellence, supports diversity and inclusion, and has a positive outlook and attitude. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE / SKILLS / EDUCATION Familiarity with mechanical components manufacturing processing Ability to read Engineering Drawings/Blueprints PAY RANGE: $65,000 to $75,000 a year WHAT WE'LL OFFER YOU IN RETURN Base salary plus incentive program Paid time off (TOB, holidays, parental leave) Medical, dental, vision insurance Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Plan Life insurance, enhanced short term and long-term disability insurance and other voluntary insurance plans 401k Profit sharing plan Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus National Employee Assistance Program 529 College Savings Program Professional development and training Brand new, modern workspace and manufacturing facilities Company events and outings, from Employee Appreciation Day to professional sports games Stable organization with opportunities for future growth within the company ABOUT PRECIPART: Precipart engineers, designs and manufactures high precision custom solutions for the world’s leading companies in the Medical, Aerospace and Industrial markets. We act as a partner across your entire manufacturing process by engineering precision gears, mechanical components, assemblies and motion control solutions, as well as delivering end-to-end capabilities and more. With offices in Switzerland, the U.S. and U.K, we are here to help you “engineer possible”.