Production Planner
Company: Materion
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered
opportunity to grow. Join us!This role is for a driven individual
whose knowledge and skills will contribute to advancing our
Planning team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding
of production and capacity planning in manufacturing industry.Under
the direction of the Buffalo Supply Chain Manager, the Production
Planner has the overall responsibility of monitoring and addressing
all forms of demand for finished assemblies and sub-assemblies in
Buffalo. The person in this role will serve as a critical link
between Operations, Sales, and inter-company teams. The position
requires direct communication and close collaboration with the
extended Buffalo organization.You Will Have the Opportunity To:
Monitor and address all forms of demand (sales orders, sales
forecast, safety stock) for finished and sub-assemblies in plant
Buffalo by creating/releasing production orders and partnering with
Production in ensuring the orders are addressed timely. The review
of production lead times and sales order accuracy is a must. Manage
planning aspects related to the inter-company business. Monitor the
status of orders and schedule accuracy, will communicate to
internal Materion customers and coordinate needed changes; will
work with department managers to balance workload and resources to
meet customer demand. Partner with Procurement to secure
availability of non-precious raw materials necessary to maintain a
leveled production schedule and prevent disruptions, as well as any
other materials needed in the vault operations. Coordinate closely
with other departments to manage exceptions/ address change
requests submitted by them (she/he will check and decide expediting
or re-scheduling feasibility). Adjust the schedule based on
bottlenecks and coordinate with Production on relaying the latest
production completion dates to internal customers, while also
challenge the delays and push for timely recovery. Assist in
defining, implementing, maintaining, and developing Supply Chain
continuous improvement initiatives to support internal and external
needs. Lead efforts to improving planning in SAP and pursue best
practices in order to increase efficiencies, automate where
possible, eliminate waste. Participate in local and virtual
meetings as needed, participate in physical inventory, and manage
any other tasks as assigned by the manager.REQUIREMENTS:
Associate's degree - minimum requirement, preferable focus on
Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business Administration or
related field. 3+ years' experience in manufacturing industry in a
Supply Chain Management related role (Production Planning,
Procurement, Inventory Management).At least 2 years' experience
using ERP software is a must, SAP preferred. Detail-oriented and
possess the ability to follow through on issues. Excellent
communication skills, both written and verbal. Demonstrated
leadership and teamwork skills. Capable of working independently.
Willingness to participate in continued education opportunities to
enhance skills and proficiency. Strong problem solving,
negotiation, and people skills. Proficient in MS Office Suite
(especially Excel) and Outlook.The selection of the person to be
hired for this position is contingent on the candidate having
export compliance eligibility for access to U.S. controlled
technology which comes under the licensing jurisdiction of the U.S.
Department of State, International Traffic in Arms Regulations
(ITAR) and the U.S. Department of Commerce, Export Administration
Regulations (EAR).The candidate selected will have to qualify as
either a U.S. citizen, a U.S. National, a lawful permanent resident
of the U.S., a Person Admitted into the U.S. as an Asylee or
Refugee., a National of a country that is not prohibited from
having access to U.S. controlled technology (via a letter of
assurance), or a Person to be approved for an export license by the
governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction.
Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an
export license will be conditional on Materion's determination that
it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame
consistent with Materion's business requirements.The selection of
the person to be hired for this position is contingent on the
candidate having export compliance eligibility for access to U.S.
controlled technology which comes under the licensing jurisdiction
of the U.S. Department of State, International Traffic in Arms
Regulations (ITAR) and the U.S. Department of Commerce, Export
Administration Regulations (EAR).The candidate selected will have
to qualify as either a U.S. citizen, a U.S. National, a lawful
permanent resident of the U.S., a Person Admitted into the U.S. as
an Asylee or Refugee., a National of a country that is not
prohibited from having access to U.S. controlled technology (via a
letter of assurance), or a Person to be approved for an export
license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its
jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires
approval of an export license will be conditional on Materion's
determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a
time frame consistent with Materion's business
requirements.Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the
"Company") is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the
Company's policy to not unlawfully discriminate against an
applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed,
national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental
disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual
orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally
recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws,
regulations or ordinances. The Company also prohibits harassment of
applicants and employees based on any of these protected
categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all
applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration
of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. The information
collected by this application is solely to determine suitability
for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics
on applicants.Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to
reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with
Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable
accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which
will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue
hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company's personnel
representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to
otherwise participate in the application process.Please provide
complete information. An incomplete application may affect your
consideration for employment.Job Type: Full-timePay: $70,000.00 -
$75,000.00 per year
Keywords: Materion, Buffalo , Production Planner, Professions , Buffalo, New York
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