About York Industries
York Industries is the expert in small synchronous drives, with over 80 years of success in manufacturing custom and standard timing pulleys, gears, custom assemblies, and as a supplier of timing belts, we're looking for a highly organized, proactive Production Planner / Buyer to join our operations team.
Job Summary
As our Production Planner / Buyer, you'll play a key role in ensuring production has the materials, outside services, and scheduling support needed to deliver customer orders on time.
Pay Range: $25 - $35 per hour depending on experience and skill set
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate production schedules to support customer delivery requirements.
- Purchase raw materials, standard components, and production supplies.
- Coordinate outside processing such as heat treating, plating, anodizing, grinding, and coating.
- Monitor material availability and identify potential shortages.
- Follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time deliveries.
- Expedite late purchase orders and subcontracted work.
- Maintain accurate purchasing and planning information in our ERP system.
- Work closely with Production, Engineering, Customer Service, and Shipping to resolve scheduling and material issues.
- Help improve inventory accuracy and maintain appropriate stock levels.
- Participate in daily production planning meetings and communicate potential risks before they impact production.
What We're Looking For
- 2+ years of experience in production planning, purchasing, or manufacturing operations.
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment (machine shop experience is a plus).
- ERP/MRP system experience.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and follow-up abilities.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of inventory control and supplier management.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Understanding of ISO 9001 manufacturing environments.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) matching
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
