Paradigm Information Services, Inc.

Production Planner

Paradigm Information Services, Inc.  •  Vancouver, WA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description


Paradigm is seeking a detail-oriented Production Planner to support our manufacturing client in Vancouver, WA. The Production Planner is responsible for coordinating and maintaining production schedules that ensure on-time customer deliveries while maximizing production efficiency. You'll serve as the primary point of contact for production commitment dates, proactively communicates schedule changes or risks, and identify root causes of scheduling issues to drive continuous improvement.

Type:

6 month contract-to-hire

Location:

On-site, Vancouver, WA

Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick leave

As a Production Planner you will:

  • Schedule all areas to ensure on-time deliveries for customers at the highest rate of production efficiency possible

  • Provides clear definition of production demand to Plant leadership for manning purposes

  • Participates in the development of detailed, achievable production schedules, measures and reports performance to schedule

  • Plans, schedules, and coordinates production through affected areas such as inventory control, manufacturing and project management

  • Work closely with Sales, Operations and Purchasing to meet customer demand

  • Support sales goals, inventory control and capacity forecasting

  • Coordinate the acquisition of materials and components as required to support the production floor to insure clean to build

  • Serve as the main point of contact for commitment dates

  • Communicate proactively with affected internal customers as issues occur

  • Identifying root causes of scheduling problems and correcting them

  • Developing and implementing process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and productivity


Requirements


Our skills and experience wish list includes:

  • Minimum of four (4) years of experience in planning and scheduling, preferably in an electronics manufacturing environment

  • Minimum three (3) years' experience using an Epicor ERP system or four (4) years using integrated (MRP/ERP) system

  • Understanding of master scheduling and forecasting processes

  • Possess excellent communication skills both verbal and written

  • Ability to prioritize and successfully manage multiple tasks to completion

  • Ability to interact with various internal departments

  • Ability to analyze data, solve problems, and implement effective solutions

  • Proficiency using MS Office software (

    i.e.

    Word, Excel and Outlook)


Benefits


Paradigm offers a competitive benefits package that includes
medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick days.

About Us, Paradigm

Want to love Mondays? It's possible when you love what you do.
Paradigm is a staffing solutions firm dedicated to finding the perfect
job for candidates. We're connected with some of the most
innovative tech companies around, giving our employees that
competitive edge needed in today's job market.
Paradigm Information Services does not discriminate on the basis
of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status,
disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation,
gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of
employment opportunities and benefits.
Paradigm Information Services, Inc.

About Paradigm Information Services, Inc.

Paradigm is a women-owned staffing firm that specializes in finding jobs for talented professionals in fields including content development, creative design, and engineering. Connected with some of the most innovative tech companies around, we pride ourselves on finding the perfect candidate for any position. We know that people are more than just the sum total of their skills and experience which is why we work with our candidates to ensure that their career goals are a good match to a client company’s organization and environment. Our objective is to give candidates and clients the confidence they need as they navigate the complexities of starting a new professional connection.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Year Founded
1993
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