Job Summary:
This position is responsible for scheduling the flow of work through the departments to meet on time delivery requirements, maximize efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize costs (set up times, overtime, etc.). Provides timely planning and scheduling of manufacturing work orders to the manufacturing floor to achieve both internal financial goals and customer delivery dates. This position is also responsible for ensuring the accuracy of cycle counts and the inventory transactions.
Education/Knowledge: High school diploma or general equivalent degree (GED). APICS certification preferred. Associates Degree is preferred.
Experience: Previous production planning experience in a related industry.
Skills: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of goods. Ability to interact well with internal and external customers. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Microsoft Excel skills are required. Must be able to learn and demonstrate proficiency within Dynamics ERP system to perform essential job functions.
Physical Requirements: Physical demands commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job which requires the ability to stand, walk, reach, push, pull, grasp, talk, hear, and see. Office and Floor work. The employee is required to exert up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, or otherwise move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to maintain a level state of alertness while performing this job.
Affirmative Action/EEO statement: Hager Companies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Work authorization/security clearance requirements: Hager Companies does not offer work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. If you have questions regarding this, please contact Human Resources.
