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kSARIA

kSARIA is hiring: Production Planner in Saint Petersburg

kSARIA, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, 33739

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Location: St. Petersburg, FL

Overview

Plans and prepares production schedules for the manufacture of complex cable and wire harness assemblies for Aerospace and Defense products.

Responsibilities

  • Draws up production schedule and resource plan to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts and customer orders.
  • Analyzes production specifications and facility capacity data and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, tools and personnel requirements.
  • Plans and schedules workflow for each department and operation according to previously established manufacturing sequences and lead times.
  • Confers with department supervisors to determine status of assigned projects.
  • Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.
  • Prepare production reports and report on production status and issues to upper management.
  • Handle production disruptions and productivity problems; coordinate with production area managers and supervision teams to establish production plans and priorities.
  • Participate in scheduled meetings to liaise with Sales, Engineering, Production and other departments for changes and adjustments, influencing production schedules.

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years in a production control position in a high-volume manufacturer of products for the Aerospace and Military markets.
  • Excellent mathematical ability to evaluate and assess resources and variables that impact production.
  • Necessary computer skills to track and document various schedules, projects and resource availability.
  • Advanced MS Excel competency is a plus.
  • Effective communication: proficient in influencing peers and management through data-driven analysis.
  • Problem-solving skills: experienced in solving complex issues.
  • Organizational expertise: able to collaborate across a matrixed organization of technical and production peers.
  • Teamwork skills: demonstrated ability to work harmoniously in a dynamic team environment.
  • Education: Bachelor of Administration in Business/Operations preferred.
  • Working environment familiarity with manufacturing floor and office settings; extended periods on the production floor communicating with technicians, engineers, assemblers and supervisory personnel.
  • Extensive use of computer and specialty software programs.
  • Exposed to minimum to moderate noise levels on the production floor; ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
  • Must be US Person — Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Working Environment

  • Manufacturing floor and office environment.
  • Extended periods of time on the production floor communicating with technicians, engineers, assemblers and supervisory personnel.
  • Extensive use of computer and specialty software programs.
  • Exposed to minimum to moderate noise levels on the production floor.
  • Minimum lifting of 20 pounds or less.

Requirements

  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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