Stratus Unlimited Elk Grove Village , IL 60009
Posted 2 weeks ago
Overview
The Production Planner is responsible for planning, coordinating, monitoring and expediting the flow of product orders, outsourced orders, materials, components, and assemblies within and between production sources in a multi-site, make-to-order production environment.
Our Exceptional Benefits Plan includes:
Supportive & Friendly Culture
Manage national accounts for Fortune 500 companies
Medical, Dental, Vision coverage options
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
Wellness Programs
Company paid Life Insurance
401k with Employer Contribution
Company paid Short/Long Term Disability
Generous Paid Time Off program + Holidays
Career Growth Opportunities and Career Mapping
Additional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program (Non-Union employees), Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our Vendors
Per diems available when traveling
Stratus is one of the nation's largest brand implementation companies. We are made up of 1,100+ employees nationwide who roll up their sleeves, dive into the details and bring our clients' brands to life! We deliver versatile solutions for some of the nation's largest and most recognized brands. From exterior signage & interior branding to site refresh & remodel, from energy & lighting to repair & maintenance solutions, we deliver ideal solutions to meet all our client's branding needs.
Responsibilities
Develops, monitors, and revises master production schedules to maximize on-time delivery performance and to minimize cost. Schedules comprehend and anticipate capacity utilization, labor/material/design constraints, specific location capabilities, and cost standards.
Establishes priority for specific customer and/or program needs, and determines impact of specific expediting actions on WIP and backlog
Ensures accurate work orders (routing, specifications, bills of material, drawing revisions, quantities, and expected completion date/time) are dispatched to appropriate plants and work centers.
Compiles and distributes reports that detail WIP status, anticipated late/behind completions, and recovery plans to Operations Management and Program Management.
Requisitions and synchronizes materials to work centers according to Master Production Schedule, production priorities, and material and/or capacity availability.
Ensures conformance to specification of issued materials.
Compiles and maintains records of Finished Goods inventory and WIP location and status.
Qualifications
Skills
Education
Minimum Requirements:
eeo/mfdv
Stratus Unlimited