Planner - Entry Level
Company: Howmet Aerospace
Location: Torrance
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
General Summary:Responsible for planning and implementing the
production schedule for the various product lines. Coordinate
multiple activities to assure on-time delivery, production and
inventory goals are met. Maintain a minimum of inventory to support
the production schedules. Team with the Manufacturing Supervisor,
Production Leaders and support personnel to assure that
AFS-Torrance customer needs are met. The Master Scheduler develops,
analyzes and adjusts material capacity plans in coordination with
production schedules. The plans are to be consistent with business
objectives while maximizing customer service and minimizing
inventory investment.Specific Responsibilities:Coordinate all raw
material replenishments, monitor and manage capacity requirements
and work closely with sales and marketing to develop a plan that
best services our customers. Direct planners in the
scheduling/planning of production to meet customer quality and
on-time delivery needs.Interface with other departments (Shipping,
Processing, Engineering, Quality) to resole problems with timely
delivery or disposition of rejection notices.Develops, communicates
and monitors performance to the unit production goals to provide
the basis for key operational decisions. Monitors stocking
performance of inventory items to ensure optimum service levels for
both.Provides customer service with accurate estimations of booked
capacity to allow accurate quoting of customer
lead-timesResponsible for maintaining planning parameters of
material.Reconciles confliction objectives in the Master Planner
Systems in order to insure customer service, acceptable inventory
levels, and maximizes production efficiency.Assist Sales Department
in developing Customer Order Promising to support achievement of
sales objectives.Provide input to management, Production and
Engineering to reschedule in case of design changes, labor and
material shortages, backlogs and other potential schedule
interruptionsExperience and Background:Facilitate continual
improvement. Take initiative to resolve planning issues without
supervision s direction. Willingly participate with production
teams to resolve production and planning issues.Perform other tasks
as needed in support of manufacturing operations, customers and
suppliers.Knowledge of production planning, inventory management,
JIT concepts and MRP also requiredExpert in ExcelMust be capable of
running Master level plans from QADWell developed communication
skills are utilized to interact with all levels inside and outside
the facility.Bachelors degree from an accredited institution in
business or engineering1 year of planning experience
preferredEmployees must be legally authorized to work in the United
States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at
the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this
position.This position is subject to the International Traffic in
Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S person status. ITAR
defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident
(i.e. Green Card Holder ), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Keywords: Howmet Aerospace, Torrance , Planner - Entry Level, Other , Torrance, California
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