Production Planner I

The Production Planner I role involves ensuring efficient and effective utilization of resources, materials, and labor in the production process to execute the master production schedule, optimizing production operations, minimizing costs, maximizing productivity and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Understand overall capacity loading requirements and needs of the factory.
• Establish and review the production schedule to ensure customer commitments and the needs of Plexus are met.
• Monitor production schedule performance and inventory levels of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods to ensure optimal stock levels to maintain the production schedule.
• Resolve challenges through detailed instruction, policy and procedures.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Good written and oral communication, organizational and troubleshooting skills.
• Proactive approach, and take ownership for all activities related to the success of the Focus Factory in order to ensure successful operations.
• Work safely at all times and maintain confidentiality of all company and customer information.
• Computer experience with Google Workspace or Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, or Google Workspace and the ability to learn Plexus Data Collection and MRP/ERP systems.