Planner [C]
Core
Determine material specifications, create and maintain inventory schedules, and coordinate production and fulfillment plans for robotics and automation components.
Role type
Senior production planner (manufacturing)
Builds
Production and fulfillment plans for precision components and sub-systems
Domain
Advanced manufacturing / Robotics & Automation
Required skills
Material specification determination, inventory scheduling, production planning, stakeholder liaison, production guidance, expediting, SIOP process participation, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma
Preferred skills
APICS certification, opto-electronics and PCB commodities experience, international purchasing & planning, system/process improvement
Technologies
ERP systems, inventory management tools
Responsibilities
Review and revise production and fulfillment plans based on manufacturing schedule changes; Analyze production plans and inventory reports to provide guidance on long lead time items; Act as a liaison between Manufacturing, Customer Care, Sales, and Product Management; Recommend and implement production and transportation actions for out-of-stock situations; Assist in expediting finished goods to support customer order fulfillment; Participate in system or process improvement initiatives.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
