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Paradigm Information Services

Production Planner

Paradigm Information Services, Vancouver, Washington, United States, 98662

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Paradigm is seeking a detail-oriented Production Planner to support our manufacturing client in Vancouver, WA.

The Production Planner is responsible for coordinating and maintaining production schedules that ensure on-time customer deliveries while maximizing production efficiency. You'll serve as the primary point of contact for production commitment dates, proactively communicate schedule changes or risks, and identify root causes of scheduling issues to drive continuous improvement.

Type:

6 month contract-to-hire

Location:

On-site, Vancouver, WA

Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick leave

As a Production Planner you will

Schedule all areas to ensure on-time deliveries for customers at the highest rate of production efficiency possible

Provide clear definition of production demand to Plant leadership for manning purposes

Participate in the development of detailed, achievable production schedules, measures and reports performance to schedule

Plan, schedule, and coordinate production through affected areas such as inventory control, manufacturing and project management

Work closely with Sales, Operations and Purchasing to meet customer demand

Support sales goals, inventory control and capacity forecasting

Coordinate the acquisition of materials and components as required to support the production floor to ensure clean to build

Serve as the main point of contact for commitment dates

Communicate proactively with affected internal customers as issues occur

Identify root causes of scheduling problems and correct them

Develop and implement process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and productivity

Requirements Our skills and experience wish list includes:

Minimum of four (4) years of experience in planning and scheduling, preferably in an electronics manufacturing environment

Minimum three (3) years' experience using an Epicor ERP system or four (4) years using integrated (MRP/ERP) system

Understanding of master scheduling and forecasting processes

Possess excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Ability to prioritize and successfully manage multiple tasks to completion

Ability to interact with various internal departments

Ability to analyze data, solve problems, and implement effective solutions

Proficiency using MS Office software (i.e. Word, Excel and Outlook)

Benefits Paradigm offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick days.

About Us, Paradigm

Want to love Mondays? It's possible when you love what you do. Paradigm is a staffing solutions firm dedicated to finding the perfect job for candidates. We're connected with some of the most innovative tech companies around, giving our employees that competitive edge needed in today's job market.

Paradigm Information Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

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