*goal*(s)* of this position*
prioritize work orders to best meet the shipment dates specified by the planning department.
ensure work orders start in a timely manner to best meet the shipment dates specified by the planning department.
* *notify department manager and production manager of any issue that may prevent the delivery dates from being met.
* *assist to resolve work order problems or production bottlenecks to prevent delivery issues.
* *work within the parameters of the qm system while pursuing the general and company specific commercial goals.
- *tasks and responsibilities*
- prioritize and scheduling of production orders
- schedule production orders based on a daily / weekly basis across all production departments based on kit status (fai / quick turn / etc)
- ensure wos are started in a timely manner
- work with department managers / planning department / project managers to ensure wo start time stay as accurate as possible
- correct / adjust sap when work schedules changes
- monitor and resolution for system confirmations
- ensure work orders are completed and closed in a timely manner
- balancing the production load
- work with department managers and planning department to prioritize in a manner to keep workload in smt/ secondary operations area evenly distributed and flowing.
- review current workload with the prod department supervisors in order to ensure staffing levels and work order priorities are understood
- recommend overtime as needed for short term needs
- work with department supervisors to determine long term staffing needs if needed
- resolve work order problems
- ensure issues with production orders are being addressed asap in order to achieve expected production flow
- elevate problems or priority conflicts to production planning supervisor as necessary to achieve expected production flow
- assist to production planning supervisor.
- maintain a clean, organized and professional work space.
- other duties as assigned.
- *required knowledge skills and abilities*
- 2+ years production planning experience.
- familiarity and understanding of relevant iso requirements
- motivated, persistent personality preferred with leadership attributes
- communicate effectively in english, both written and verbal
- proficient in sap
- working knowledge of ms office
- basic computer literacy