Org Marketing Statement
Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.
Are you ready to shape a brighter future?
In Motion Systems Group and Hydraulic Valve Systems Division, we play a pivotal role in applications that change our world. We are in almost everything that moves. With our wide range of technologies, we help our customers solve their most complex engineering challenges by living our purpose: Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that lead to a Better Tomorrow. We believe that our team members are our key assets and that a diverse workforce is a driving force to bring our purpose to life. We foster a culture where every team member feels safe, included, and empowered. We all belong, we all matter, and we all make a difference.
Position Summary
Position Summary
Responsible for timely material supply, as well as preparing and coordinating the production schedule with the various areas of the organization, following up on priorities and company-defined metrics. Optimizes inventory in order to achieve targets. Provides supply chain-related support as needed.
Responsibilities
Responsabilities
PRODUCTION CONTROL
Develops production schedules based on customer orders, ensuring a 94% LISC and keeping the cell in continuous production to avoid downtime.
Establishes and monitors shipment targets based on production, and follows up on JOBs with more than 1 day of waiting after being sent to manufacturing for release and printing.
Communicates and coordinates with Logistics and Purchasing when inventory levels fall below production requirements.
Follows up on manufacturing operation sequence and lead time.
Reviews production requirements in MRP, both timing and material needs.
Levels demand based on available resources, using a rolling 3-month window updated monthly; provides work plans to meet customer requirements.
Ensures there is a plan/demand and materials for a full 1-week horizon, confirming every Thursday to support lean staffing.
Ensures all monthly subassemblies are on hand to avoid delays when releasing JOBs.
Aligns with the inventory reduction program by continuously evaluating inventory levels to prevent or identify excess.
Monitors proper material flow with suppliers (through expediting) and within the plant, ensuring compliance with procedures.
INVENTORY CONTROL
Implements control and organization systems including Kanban, MRP, JIT, ParZap, and PFEP.
CONSIGNMENT MATERIAL
Monitors standard target inventory quantities and ensures they are maintained.
Analyzes disposition of excess and obsolete inventory and takes preventive actions.
Ensures subassembly JOBs have the required maintenance and receipt transactions completed to avoid cell delays and status 11.
Reduces Finished Goods inventory at EM locations to free up space.
Ensures maintenance is performed on boxes returned from the warehouse and disposes of them appropriately to prevent accumulation.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Anticipates potential delivery date issues and takes preventive actions.
Maintains constant communication with Customer Service (USA) to set up and expedite the production plan.
Maintains the best possible levels of customer service, quality, delivery time, inventory turns, production productivity, and cost reduction.
Ensures required information is completed on time to streamline customer calls.
Works with Customer Service on “drop-in” orders to avoid impacting LISC; similarly, seeks to release low quantity orders without negative impact.
QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
Qualifications
Qualifications
Proficient in production planning using MRP, PFEP, and Kanban; consignment and demand analysis.
Inventory level management, materials procurement, and materials expediting.
2+ years as a Production Planner or Buyer.
Lean Manufacturing knowledge.
Results-oriented.
Knowledge of ISO 9001.
Communication skills.
Decision-making.
Teamwork.
Lean Manufacturing.
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