Responsibilities
This position requires the ability to plan, maintain and analyze production and inventory requirements, compare progress to schedule, resolve scheduling conflicts, assess data and coordinate solutions.
- Plan products in JDE utilizing MRP.
- Open and manage production Work Order packages.
- Manage material shortages for production build and communicate status to management.
- Coordinate with Purchasing on the status of parts being procured for production orders to ensure timely release and completion of production orders.
- Communicate with Production Supervisors and Leads to determine status of production orders.
- Attend Production Meetings to provide detailed updates on the plan and manage promise dates.
- Review customer requirements with Customer Service and convey promise dates.
- Set and maintain product master and planning fields in JDE.
- Coordinate stock issues and outages.
- Setup and maintain a master schedule based on customer requirements to drive MRP.
- Setup BOM's inside of JDE and item branch records for all component items.
- Ability to monitor and manage load vs. capacity to maintain efficient business practices.
- Assist Management in setting build priorities, assessing master schedule changes, identifying bottlenecks and constraints, etc.
- Create outside service purchase orders and manage material through the processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree is an advantage
- 3+ years planning/scheduling experience in an MRP-driven manufacturing environment (preferably in Oil & Gas)
Skills
- Strong organization and time-management skills
- Experienced in ERP systems (Oracle JDE/SAP)
- Ability to work as part of cross-functional teams
- Excellent understanding of Materials Requirement Planning (MRP)
- Good communication skills (oral and written). Ability to effectively interface and collaborate with all departments to ensure positive results.
- Able to multitask and manage priorities effectively
- Quick learner with the ability to adapt rapidly
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Proficient in English
