Planner responsible for scheduling and coordinating materials and services to support production and development orders in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
Locations (2)
Parsippany, New Jersey, United States
Montville, New Jersey, United States
Compensation
Pay Range: $70,000 - $83,000 per year
Responsibilities
Manage floor stock for consumable items
Release purchase order requisitions to maintain material flow
The Production Planning Specialist is responsible for developing and managing production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products. This role coordinates with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics to optimize resource utilization and meet customer demand.
Responsibilities
Create and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts
Coordinate with supply chain and manufacturing teams
Monitor production progress and adjust plans as needed
Applications Engineer opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Sault Ste. Marie, MI, supporting sales, troubleshooting production issues, and leading continuous improvement projects.
Locations (2)
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, United States
Pickford, Michigan, United States
Compensation
Salary Range: $72,000 - $111,000 depending on experience
Responsibilities
Support the sales team with technical questions and customer visits
Troubleshoot production issues and recommend changes to improve yield and cycle time
Coordinate with quality and production on first article inspections and corrective actions
Maintain engineering documentation such as prints, routings, and bills of material
Lead or support continuous improvement projects on the shop floor
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering or equivalent experience
As a Material Planner at New Flyer, you will play a vital role in enhancing the efficiency of our materials department. This position involves coordinating material planning activities to ensure that materials are available for production, reducing excess inventory, and driving continuous improvement within the team.
Compensation
Starting pay: $26.13 hr
Responsibilities
Coordination for processing materials to point of use (POU) location by requirement date
Maintaining accuracy of inventory in designated area and accuracy of reject requirements
Materials requirements planning (MRP); work with MRP messages and monitor daily order action summary (OAS)
Drive continuous improvement and assist with the development, communication and deployment of policies, guidelines and tools
Monitor, measure and meet all materials measurements
Directly support programs by dispositioning non-conforming material and determining root cause and robust corrective actions.
Directly support programs by updating and improving manufacturing instructions and processes.
Directly support programs by improving quality processes including in-process inspection.
Collaborate with project teams providing input to the overall design and manufacturing, participating in design reviews, daily production meetings, and assisting in qualification, reliability and product acceptance tests.
Plan and design manufacturing processes in a high rate of production environment.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in related Engineering field.
Nice to have: CAD experience in SOLIDWORKS or equivalent
Support the supply chain management team by conducting supplier risk assessments, capacity analysis, and identification of alternative suppliers to support defense customers.
Compensation
Combined Salary Range
USD $91,211.00 - USD $98,694.00 /Yr.
Responsibilities
Conduct supplier risk assessments
Perform capacity analysis
Identify alternative suppliers
Identify and mitigate supplier risks
Pursue supplier opportunities
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in a related field
Master's degree
Nice to have: Supplier relationship management
Nice to have: Familiarity with defense programs
Nice to have: AI application for continuous improvement