Planner

Position: Planner Come join a leader for over 160 years in the defense industries Company: Trident Maritime Systems-Heavy Equipment Group Job Location(s): Marinette, WI Start Date: 2 weeks Employment Term: Regular Employment Type: Full Time Hours per Week: 40 Work Hours (i.e. shift): 1st Starting Salary Range: Not Provided Required Education: High School or Equivalent Required Experience: 1 to 20+ years Required Security Clearance: None Related Categories: Admin - Secretarial and Office Mgmt, Defense/Military/Intelligence Analysis Position Description Summary We are looking for a Production Planner to organize production according to demand and quality standards. You will be the one to ensure our goods are produced on time for distribution in a profitable manner. This position is located in the shipyard and includes office work and heavy industrial environments. An excellent production planner is well-versed in production procedures and ways to optimize them. They are organized and results-driven with great problem-solving skills. Advanced communication and computer skills are very useful for the role. Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced position. ResponsibilitiesCoordinate production workflow for multiple programs Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay Determine labor estimate, equipment and materials needed to cover production demand Release work orders using ERP software accordioning to schedule and production requirements Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budget Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives etc.) Prepare and submit status and performance reports Keep paperwork organized Collaborate with Production, Engineering, QA, Warehouse, and other staff Requirements and skillsExperience as production planner preferred Blueprint/drawing knowledge preferred Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles Experience in ERP software Working knowledge of MS Office (Outlook/Excel) Good at math and statistic skills Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Excellent communication abilities High school diploma; Further education or certification is preferred Equal Opportunity Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities/Affirmative Action Employer. We comply with Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division.