CUES Inc.
Building the people that build the world. As part of SPX’s Detection and Measurement segment, CUES is the world’s leading developer of water, wastewater, and storm water inspection equipment. With CCTV cameras, pre-built vehicles, and software for pipeline inspection and rehabilitation, we improve the safety and reliability of our water infrastructure systems
As a Planner – Chassis Buyer, you will analyze MRP data, release and prioritize shop orders, manage all site Distribution Orders, coordinate chassis, body purchases and coordinate aftermarket installations to support the Production Schedule. Develop, track and report detailed production schedule and performance metrics for use in optimizing asset utilization in support of manufacturing requirements.
Shop Order / MRP analysis
Daily analysis of MRP data
Redating of released shop orders to support customer demands / production schedule
# Distribution Order Analysis, release and management
Release distribution orders as required for all sites
Coordinate kitting / shipping of DO’s with Warehouse Supervisor
Weekly reconciliation of all open DO’s
# Chassis / Body / Truck equipment planner / buyer
Provide detailed specifications for chassis’, bodies and various truck equipment to Sales Team – supporting bidding / quoting
Order all chassis’ and bodies and truck equipment to support Production Schedule
Maintain all order details within an Access database
File for all available GPC’s, CPA’s and all available fleet incentives as required
Drive Continuous Improvement through various problem solving tools - waste identification and elimination utilizing the ERP platforms available to improve Operations processes
Engage in various Kaizen events in support of the Operations Continuous Improvement initiative – to include both transactional and physical flow events
Proficiency with MRP software application
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word / Excel / Access / Power Point)
IFS ERP / MRP experience
~ Manufacturing Operations experience
~ Light and Medium Duty truck / trailer / body knowledge
~2 years Planning experience
~ Bachelor’s degree in business administration
High School diploma required.
Travel & Working Environment
In office
Core office hours 7 AM – 5 PM. Monday – Friday.
Travel as required (minimal)
Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX
SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.