Production Planner/scheduler - South Elgin, United States - Custom Aluminum Products

Custom Aluminum Products

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South Elgin, United States

2 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Production Control Associate

Custom Aluminum Products, a 64y ear old aluminum extrusion company in South Elgin and Genoa, IL is seeking an experienced Production Control Associate for its South Elgin, IL location.

Company Description

Custom Aluminum Products is a technically advanced aluminum extruder specializing in custom extrusions, engineering, fabrication, welding, bending, painting, anodizing, assembly, packing, and inventory warehousing all done on-site.

Responsibilities:

Releases / Issues work orders for manufactured products.
Accommodates known constraints such as capacity, staffing and material supply in order to maximize throughput through process bottlenecks.
Utilize capacity planning tools to effectively balance workload
Participate in the planning and scheduling of new product launches and product end of life discontinuations
Work with Purchasing to ensure materials delivered achieves schedule requirements.
Ensure proper scheduling of materials for production in accordance with customer demands and equipment availability.
Prioritizes work orders and communicates expedites when needed
Monitors work order status to provide expected completion and ship date to the customer.
Maintain ERP system production schedules are accurate and up to date.
Manage and maintain inventory levels where applicable. WIP, Sub-Assembly components, Finished Goods.
Acts as the primary contact for customers, ensuring proper communication of product status.
Ensure proper communication of production issues with appropriate departments.
Coordinates shipping requirements with shipping department and customer.
Monitors on time delivery performance
Performs additional duties or tasks, as assigned.

Skills, knowledge:

Understanding of demand planning, production planning, and production scheduling
Must be well organized and able to coordinate multiple tasks
Experience working with ERP and MRP systems
Strong data analysis, problem solving skills and mathematical ability
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Knowledge of product manufacturing process
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Experience using Microsoft Office
Excel, Word, Outlook

Position includes an excellent compensation package including health, dental, vision insurance, vacation, paid holidays and 401K match. Salary commensurate with experience.

Pay:
$ $27.00 per hour

Expected hours:
per week

Benefits: