Production Planner II

FCX Performance • Sherwood, OR

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About The Position

In this role, you will be a part of a dynamic Operations Team, and collaborate with others, to build upon our tradition of innovation and quality, and maintain Olympus Controls’ position as a leading robotics and automation company. The production planner is focused on all activities required to coordinate the supply chain, manufacturing, and assembly operations; fulfilling customer demand efficiently and predictably. Additional details about what you will be doing includes: Analyze plant capacity data to determine resource constraints and adjust plans accordingly. Plan, schedule, prioritize operations, and production routings to maximize performance and reduce delays. Adjust schedules in real time to mitigate risks caused by material shortages, equipment downtime, or labor constraints. Issue purchase requisitions and collaborate with procurement to resolve shortages or long-lead items. Assist with generating production-related costs and lead-time inputs for customer quotes to ensure accurate and timely pricing. Coordinate Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to ensure raw materials, components, and subassemblies are available to meet production schedules. Using market forecasts and competitive analysis to anticipate necessary production changes. Why join us? Olympus Controls (olympus-controls.com) is committed to attracting, training, and retaining a talented team. We are proud of the culture we have built and want you to join us! In addition, you will receive rewards and resources you need to feel fulfilled both professionally and personally. Benefits include: Base hourly + bonus eligibility Medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program (EAP), vacation and sick time A lasting and growing career – as you gain experience and become an expert in this field, you’ll have numerous career paths to choose from Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement

Requirements

• 2 – 5 years of industry-specific experience in production planning, inventory management, and/or manufacturing.
• Experience and knowledge of production planning & scheduling; experience with inventory control, logistics, and forecasting preferred.
• Actively listens, communicates, and collaborates well with others.
• Ability to learn new software and business processes.
• Ability to prioritize and remain flexible in a changing environment while completing the task at hand.
• Advanced Excel skills including Lookups, Pivot tables, and Power Query preferred
• Experience using enterprise ERP systems; experience with SAP preferred.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Strong problem solving and organizational skills.
• Operates at both the strategic and operational level.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Nice To Haves

• Involvement with any of the following: transformations, change management, continuous improvement/lean initiatives, and their application to production planning is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business management or other related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze plant capacity data to determine resource constraints and adjust plans accordingly.
• Plan, schedule, prioritize operations, and production routings to maximize performance and reduce delays.
• Adjust schedules in real time to mitigate risks caused by material shortages, equipment downtime, or labor constraints.
• Issue purchase requisitions and collaborate with procurement to resolve shortages or long-lead items.
• Assist with generating production-related costs and lead-time inputs for customer quotes to ensure accurate and timely pricing.
• Coordinate Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to ensure raw materials, components, and subassemblies are available to meet production schedules.
• Using market forecasts and competitive analysis to anticipate necessary production changes.

Benefits

• Base hourly + bonus eligibility
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program (EAP), vacation and sick time
• A lasting and growing career – as you gain experience and become an expert in this field, you’ll have numerous career paths to choose from
• Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees