Production Planner - Machine Shop

POSITION DESCRIPTION 

Our Taneytown, MD Pump Manufacturing facility is over 150,000 square feet and provides capability for engineering, design, customer service, machining, assembly, and testing for a diverse product portfolio.  

We are currently seeking a Production Planner that will work closely with the department / project managers to make sound business decisions that positively impact the ability to meet the needs of our customers while satisfying quality, inventory, cost, and delivery requirements.   

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY 

• Plan, schedule, and manage the materials for delivering time-critical components to support assigned production area and/or service areas 

• Schedule production jobs based on due dates, customer requirements, and material availability. 

• Evaluate machine shop capacity to maintain schedule adherence for machining production orders. 

• Manage rescheduling process when unforeseen issues arise, keeping customer OTD as the priority 

• Coordinate with warehouse, engineering, manufacturing engineering and quality to minimize schedule impact when issues arise 

• Ability to use ERP systems to identify and track resolution of material shortages 

• Create and organize work order packets 

• Preparing, coordinating, and participating in physical inventory counts. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

Required: 

• High school Diploma / or local equivalent with at least 3 years’ experience in Materials Replenishment Planning (MRP)  

• Basic knowledge of the fundamental structure and workings of an MRP (Materials Requirement Planning) and/or ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems 

• Knowledgeable in scheduling, production planning and detailed scheduling, demand management, purchasing, and capacity management. 

• Positive Attitude, Ethics and Integrity which support Flowserve’s Core values 

• Good oral and written communications skills 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office/Outlook 

• Capacity to effectively manage multiple, sometimes competing, priorities and still achieve desired results 

• Knowledge of continuous improvement / LEAN methods is desired 

• Ability to lift 50 pounds using proper lifting equipment and perform duties while standing for extended periods of time 

Preferred: 

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or Supply Chain degree 

The pay range for this role is $31.84 - $47.78 per hour.

Benefits Starting from Day 1:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (including FSA and HSA options)

• Life Insurance + Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D Insurance

• Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Retirement Planning, 401(k) plan, & Financial Wellness Resources

• Educational Assistance Program

• Time off Policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and paid vacation)

• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment.