Senior Production Planner

Val-Matic® was founded in 1966 by Andrew Nuter and Ted Makowan with one product ***** the Silent Check Valve. Within a year, work had begun on Val-Matic's second product line, Air Valves, which would become the Company's signature product line, the one in which it is most readily identified with. Today, Val-Matic manufactures nine types of air valves and is the leading supplier of air valves in North America.From those humble beginnings, Val-Matic® has become one of the premier valve manufacturers in the United States and is well-respected throughout the world for high quality products and an ongoing commitment to customer service.Val-Matic® is a family owned and operated private company.Description The Senior Planner is a leadership role within the Planning and Inventory Control Team that drives strategic execution. This role is critical in our success in driving the appropriate plan for both produced and purchased products that meet both customer expectations and organizational objectives.   ResponsibilitiesEstablishes the production schedules necessary to drive accurate inventory availability to meet sales demand.Collaborates with Production Team to track production schedule attainment and drive root cause corrective action that will result in best-in-class production adherence levels.Reviews customer demand against supply and proposes changes that will meet customer expectations.Collaborates with the Purchasing Team to drive appropriate material requirements and on time deliveries.Leverages Kinetic ERP System for scheduling, production planning, and shop floor control.Evaluates materials and capacity to ensure everything is in place for production.Monitors projected inventory levels and minimizes risk and exposure to slow moving and obsolescence.Supports Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning Process (SIOP).Other duties as assigned.Qualifications Bachelor's degree in (B.A / B.S.) in Supply Chain or Business from an accredited institution.At least three (3) years of planning experience.APICS certification, preferred.Proficient in ERP and MRP , Epicor/Kinetic preferred. Proficient in MS Excel, Power BI or other Business Intelligence tools in example Tableau.Proven ability to multi-task and prioritize competing tasks.Continuous improvement focused.Able to adapt to changes in work environment.Strong interpersonal skills to work with team members, clients and suppliers.Excellent presentation skills.Excellent attention to detail.Proficient with Microsoft OfficeBenefitsHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceCompany Paid Life InsuranceCompany Paid Short-Term Disability401k MatchProfit SharingTuition Reimbursement10 Paid HolidaysPTO$2000 Retention BonusEmployee Referral ProgramSafety equipment reimbursementSalary$70,000 - $80,000 Annually

Created: 2024-11-06