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    Pilkington

    Glass Manufacturing

    Production Planner I

    Lexington, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time3–5 yrs experiencePosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    Primary Duties: 

    • Responsible for the development of the production schedule and manufacturing plan consistent with finished product demand, resource availability, and inventory level objectives.
    • Schedules the production of material through the plant to meet customer requirements and maintain inventory levels
    • Work with Production Department to meet scheduling and production needs.
    • Coordinates with Maintenance and Engineering for scheduled down-time, PMs, equipment upgrades, etc.
    • Interfaces with Quality/NMI on product development programs
    • Prepares and publishes daily production schedule
    • Responsible for comprising the weekend/overtime production schedule
    • Maintains open communication with customers, manufacturing and support personnel to assure manufacturing plans are clearly understood and fulfilled
    • Analyze changes in demand at the part level, weekly review inventory against planned consumption at the part level
    • Review and evaluate customer demand information
    • Order raw glass and other raw materials in a timely manner to support the production schedule
    • Responsible for AGR and Service order management
    • Backup to daily, weekly and monthly reporting
    • Participate in Physical Inventories bi-annually; cycle counting as requested
    • On call 24/7 to respond to customers and scheduling questions
    • Adherence to NSG/Pilkington Standards of Business Conduct and its Values and Principles.

    Qualifications Required: 

    • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
    • 3-5 years of materials/logistics experience
    • Customer focused
    • Demonstrated interpersonal skills and leadership ability.
    • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and organize objectives and targets to meet deadlines.
    • Strong computer skills

    Qualifications Desired: 

    • 3-5 years of materials/logistics experience
    • Six sigma certification
    • APICS certification
    • Experience in an automotive manufacturing environment

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Pilkington

    Pilkington is a leading manufacturer and supplier of glass and glazing products.

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    Glass Manufacturing
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