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ARCH lists this Production Planner opportunity in quakertown, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Production PlannerAs the Production Planner, you will be responsible for cross-functional communication (internal teams) of production schedules to ensure on-time delivery. This role is responsible for detailed tracking of critical parts throughout the manufacturing process. Drives daily communication between quality, finishing and manufacturing teams. Works with the customer facing role(s) to provide updates and delivery capabilities.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and collaborative professional who thrives in a manufacturing environment and is passionate about continuous improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesSchedule work flow through manufacturing and finishing processesContinuous improvement to ship across the span of the entire month rather than primarily end of monthParticipate in the coordination of the company's production plans and strategies with Production, Engineering, Materials, and Quality departments.Communicate monthly projected revenue with Management & TeamProvide 3 month forecastWork with Purchasing/Production to inform of prioritiesCommunicates all plans and changes to appropriate members of the production team.Participates in Production Meetings- driving daily needs and communicating priority items to each work groupParticipate in continuous improvement efforts and take an active role in follow through of Production Support improvement activities.Communicate with Purchasing to ensure timely issue of raw materialsAssist with coordination, logistics and expediting of outside sourcing efforts.Communicates daily to ensure timely delivery of anticipated materials.Prioritizes and expedites part components and assemblies to support daily production schedules as well as raise awareness regarding inventory to minimize part shortages and inventory value.Special projects and tasks will be assigned as needed with other departments to meet short- and long-term business goals.What We're Looking ForAssociate's degree or equivalent experience, along with 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.Experience working in an ISO 13485 environment, or a willingness to learn and adapt to regulated quality systems.Lean Six Sigma training, certification, or experience (preferred).Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships and work effectively across teams.Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.A proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Experience with ERP systems, order processing software, and other business applications commonly used in manufacturing environments.Confidence presenting information, sharing ideas, and collaborating with internal teams and external partners.A growth mindset, creativity, and a willingness to take initiative while driving results.Work EnvironmentClean, well-lit, temperature-controlled manufacturing facilityA place where continuous learning is encouragedCollaborative and team-orientedFast-paced and innovation-drivenRecognizes and celebrates contributionsScheduleMonday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PMBenefits & PerksMedical, Dental & Vision starting Day OnePaid time off & company holidaysCompetitive 401(k) with company matchQuarterly bonus programOpportunity for career growth, training, and mentorshipWhy Join ARCH?Be part of a company that directly impacts patient care worldwideWork in a modern CNC manufacturing environmentGrow your career with a company that invests in its peopleJoin a team that values quality, collaboration, and continuous improvementARCH Global Precision is an Equal Opportunity Employee and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success. All employees of ARCH Global Precision are employed on an at-will basis.
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quakertown, PA, 18951, US
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