Planning Associate
Core
Coordinate manufacturing workflows and prioritize operations to ensure timely production and minimize delays for spinal and orthopedic implant product lines.
Role type
Manufacturing Planning Associate
Builds
Manufacturing processes and product line workflows
Domain
Medical devices (spinal and orthopedic implants)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Microsoft Excel, workflow coordination, operational planning, production monitoring, data analysis, resource allocation, bottleneck identification, compliance adherence
Preferred skills
Critical thinking, problem-solving, motivation, travel adaptability
Technologies
Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Coordinate workflow for multiple product lines, plan and prioritize operations to minimize delay, monitor manufacturing to ensure on-time completion, prepare and submit status performance reports, escalate complex issues to management, analyze back orders and upcoming orders, update planning reports and shipment data, drive shop performance reporting, assess on-floor priority levels, evaluate resource allocation for bottlenecks
Seniority
Entry-level, individual contributor