Production Planner
Jacksonville, FL 
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Production Planner
Jacksonville, FL - Faye Rd., 3041 Faye Road, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America Req #804
Friday, March 1, 2024

TOGETHER, WE SAVE LIVES

OVERVIEW

Responsible for creating the production schedule considering the smooth and cost-efficient flow of jobs to ensure maximum efficiency and minimum waste.

The planner is also responsible to determining labor, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production; monitor the overall situation including demand, supply chain problems, inventory, quality issues, to ensure parts are fabricated on time according to demand and minimize the impact on production.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Create the production schedule to fabricate products on time according to demand and safety stocks.
  • Schedule smooth flow of work orders to ensure maximum efficiency and minimum waste.
  • Create the production plan considering restrictions including number of molding machines, tonnages, machine hours, number of tools available and cavities.
  • Monitor overall situation including demand spikes, supply chain problems, inventory adjustments, quality issues, and address issues when they arise aiming for minimum production impact.
  • Performs root cause analysis on late orders and collaborate with quality control, warehouse and production areas to implement countermeasures.
  • Makes improvements to established processes.
  • Coordinate recurring meetings with Inter Branch companies to communicate status, provide completion dates and shipping plans.
  • Perform monthly and weekly analysis of Capacity vs. Demand (RCCP).
  • Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand and communicate the needs.
  • Schedule productions shifts and determine overtime hours according to production needs.
  • Monitor the daily output (plan adherence, efficiency, defect rate)
  • Create reports to monitor KPI's, report status, etc. as needed.
  • Maintain Standard Work and Work Instruction updated.
  • KAIZEN participation & continuous improvement programs is required.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • 3-5 years Experience as production planner preferred
  • Knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
  • Bachelor degree (Engineering, Administration, Logistics)
  • Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with all levels of employees
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Technical skills using material requirements planning
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems

The Safariland Group believes in the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to . We pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people, without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.

For those applicants with disabilities, if you require reasonable accommodation in searching for a job opening or submitting an application, please contact us by calling 888-469-6455.

All employment decisions are solely based on the applicant's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position.

Other details
  • Job Family Entry Level Professionals
  • Pay Type Salary
  • Jacksonville, FL - Faye Rd., 3041 Faye Road, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America
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We believe diversity and inclusion make for the best environment and yield extraordinary results. Therefore, The Safariland Group provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion and any other factor protected by law. Together, we deliver advanced solutions to our customers all over the world. Together, we lead, inspire and thrive. Together, We Save Lives™.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3 to 5 years
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