* Paid Training for advancement * Clean Foundry **

* Michigan Works! Business of the Year * Free family health insurance

* Matched 401K *Life Insurance * Paid time-off * 10 Paid Holidays

Barron's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility includes the most advanced techniques for precision metal casting, CNC machining, welding, and quality testing. Our highly-engineered products are used in aerospace, defense, space, energy production, and other commercial industries. If you have a passion for manufacturing and possess strong mechanical and supervisory skills, apply for this rewarding career opportunity.

Primary Responsibilities:

Working with various in-house departments, the Production Planner is required to effectively coordinate the production planning and scheduling activities in order to meet customer demand, and achieve target shipping and service levels.

• Enhance the supply planning experience and scheduling process of our fabricated parts and assemblies
• Institute a scheduling process and create tools to help standardize planning of the departments
• Develop, establish, maintain, and communicate a production schedule for the fabricated parts & assemblies, as well as wax injection operations
• Be an advocate for and track schedule adherence of the various departments
• Manage production scheduling of multi-level routing and traceability requirements
• Coordinate process scheduling of outside service vendors with subcontractors and shipping / receiving manager(s)
• Develop production targets, as well as WIP requirements from forecast and historical demand
• Knowledge of Plex including MRP, BOMs, routing and ECN process
• Maintain inventory target on a monthly basis
• Reviewing demand inputs, such as orders, forecast, inventory levels, in the ERP and outside of the system in order to make decisions regarding supply planning
• Report on production planning and scheduling KPIs
• Collaborate with Sales & Operation teams to help develop and understand capacity requirements and resource constraints
• Work with plant manager and purchasing to arrange manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Customer Service, Warehouse and Shipping to meet production and customer requirements, including executing schedule changes in coordination with Operations and Customer Service and working with Customer service to improve on-time deliveries
• You will be required to work within the manufacturing plant, warehouse and shipping areas which will require usage of required PPE including steel toed shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field preferred
• 5 years of supply chain or other relevant experience preferred
• Investment Casting experience a plus
• Proficient computer skills in MS Excel, Access, Word and Outlook
• Able to multi-task and display a high level of company/team spirit in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

Job Type:

• Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types: