Mcpc Planner Ii Job In Edmonton

Job Description

CAREER OPPORTUNITY  

SALARIED POSITION  

POSITION TITLE: MCPC Planner II SHIFT :1st  

REPORTS TO: Patty Tarter, Assistant Manager  

LOCATION: Edmonton  

BASIC POSITION DUTIES:  

• Order material and maintain inventory while controlling levels of cost. Order and ensure availability of raw materials for manufacturing.Confirm customer requirements and prepare production schedules for manufacturing.
• Utilize “Shortage Report” and other methods to avoid down-time due to parts shortages.
• Generate purchases orders and forecasts (Delivery Schedules) and transmit to vendors as assigned.
• Utilize weekly “Expedite Report” and “Past Due Report” to control open orders as necessary.
• Maintain appropriate paperwork as required by QS and TS standards.Negotiate independently with vendors where appropriate.
• Demonstrate understanding of PBCS processes and distinctions between BPCS and Manual orders.
• Prepare mid-range shipping, production and inventory plans including requirements using SMH (as required).
• Review with manufacturing the production status including current and future requirements.
• Create daily production schedules by assembly line and product number.Communicate current issues with related sections in morning meetings.Create and maintain the master schedule for material and production control.
• Calculate on-hand inventory balances and secures countermeasures for shortages.Monitors the progress of the implemented countermeasure in the group meeting each morning.
• Audits in-plant raw material and in-process inventory status and coordinate standardized in-plant inventory levels.Coordinate product design changes and new product launches.
• Make decisions based on experience, judgement and/or discretion in: a) resolving short term capacity problems; b) creating mid-range production and capacity plans: c) preparing daily schedules.
• Responsible for monitoring trial and service orders for assembly lines.

• BS or AA with combination of work experience, 3-5 yrs progressive Production or Material Control Planning.
• Experience with BPCS, Mapics or other main frame planning system.
• Prior manufacturing planning experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Reports to PCMC Assistant Manager.Works closely with purchasing, Production Control, Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Production Engineering.Supports material and manufacturing associates to meet customer requirements.