We are a manufacturing company in the Greater Boston area and are looking for a
Buyer /
Production Planner If you are looking to join a stable, long standing, profitable company in the area and sees continued growth year over year and you have background in manufacturing, supply chain, and buyer / production planning this may be the opportunity for you! As our new
Production Planner / Buyer, you will:
- Effectively plan the daily & weekly production of the Company to achieve targeted financial performance objectives
- Work with all production, production support, sales, and accounting functions to effectively produce on target production plans
- Send out purchase orders (POs)
- Properly and effectively manage inventory levels for both, raw materials and components to ensure Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) system accurately reflects min/max levels and customer demands can be met
- Proactively meet and work with finance and manufacturing management team to ensure operational & financial performance objectives are defined, understood and achieved
- Promptly communicate, document, and maintain product information, production schedules, and operational objectives on a daily, weekly and monthly basis and is able to update as required
- Additional responsibilities as required by management
Qualifications of our next
Production Planner /Analyst- Minimum AS degree, Bachelor's preferred
- 3+ years experience in production planning
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing principles
- Strong ERP, MS Office Suite, computer skills
- Able to understand customer demand schedule and be proactive for such
- Manufacturing, operations procedures, math skills, and time management
- Able to stand for long periods of time - you will be monitoring all facets of production daily!
- Reports to VP, Manufacturing
What's in it for you as our next
Production Planner / Buyer- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Paid time off
- Competitive Salary
- Opportunity for continued career growth with an industry leader!