Production Planner
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
We believe that great healthcare is an essential safeguard of human dignity.
At Laborie, we know the work we do matters – it’s what fuels our motivation and contributes to our success. If you’re ready to make a positive impact in the lives of patients across the globe, we’d like to meet you.
We support and empower our employees to grow their careers in an environment that encourages a sense of belonging and a connection to doing good. We’re not afraid to roll up our sleeves to make our goals a reality and work together to solve for our customers. We reward and recognize our employees based on our values of Aspire to Greatness, Respect All, Own It, Working Together, Persist with Passion.
Who We’re Looking For
As a key member of the Production Planner will successfully meet company goals and objectives while coordinating and monitoring production within the plant. The Planner will lead the planning and scheduling of manufacturing, testing, and assembly plans with an emphasis on service levels and optimal inventory targets.
About The Role
Monitor, analyze, plan, and execute daily schedule and rolling for a three-month production plan with respect to global sales forecast. Track the daily sales order status in order to ensure timely delivery to the customers. Act as liaison between Sales and Production for order confirmations and prioritizing the production scheduling accordingly. Plan, prepare and issue work orders and coordinate with multiple departments.
Minimum Qualifications
BS degree in Business Administration, Engineering or Supply Chain; in lieu of degree, equivalent work experience may be acceptable. Three years of relevant experience in materials planning, scheduling, and forecasting within a low volume high mix manufacturing environment. Advanced proficiency with ERP software, preferably SAP. Understanding of production flow principles and manufacturing process.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Lean manufacturing principles. Sound planning, prioritization, and execution skills. High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office productivity suite, with advanced excel skills. Knowledge of ISO 9001 or ISO13485 Quality standards.
Why Laborie
Our Mission every day is to operate as a world-class specialist medical company making and advancing technologies that preserve and restore human dignity. We do that today by helping people with pelvic and gastrointestinal conditions live normal lives, and by helping mothers and babies have safe deliveries.
Paid time off and paid volunteer timeMedical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending AccountHealth Savings Account with Company Funded Contributions401k Retirement Plan with Company MatchParental Leave and Adoption ServicesHealth and Wellness Programs and EventsAwarded 2023 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation Gold Level
Laborie provides equal employment opportunities and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Laborie is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our services, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities.
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