Pride Global
Russell Tobin & Associates is currently seeking a Production Planner to work for our client in the tech industry. Apply now for consideration! Contract: 6 monthsLocation: Redmond, WA (M-F 3pm-11:30pm) Pay Range: $56-62/hr depending on experience Responsibilities: Production Planning: Develop and maintain production schedules that optimize test equipment utilization while meeting downstream integration needs. Create systems to balance production and development test priorities. Metrics Reporting: Communicate test status and estimated completion dates to leadership. Work with production personnel to ensure schedule/metric goals are understood. Material Flow: Monitor, track, and move parts as required through the production flow to ensure timely delivery to next production location. Support management of material certifications to prevent use of un-certified materials. Cross-functional Coordination: Partner with engineering and operations teams to resolve issues with dependencies before a test is delayed. Process Improvement: Work cross functionally to develop and improve production scheduling tools and WIP tracking. Requirements: Bachelor's degree preferred 2+ years of experience in production planning or operations management 1+ years experience with MES/ERP systems and production scheduling tools Understanding of aerospace quality and traceability requirementsPreferred Qualifications Experience with lean manufacturing and six sigma methodologies Knowledge of environmental test operations Experience implementing automated material tracking systems Russell Tobin / Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.