Master Planner - Stock Manufacturing
Master Planner - Stock Manufacturing
Job Description:
Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000
Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
(Include the following; however, other duties may apply.)
- Perform capacity planning by analyzing resource availability, equipment utilization, and labor constraints to ensure production schedules are realistic and achievable. Adjust plans proactively to align with shop floor capabilities and workload balance.
- Responsible for the creation, processing, and closing of all stock production jobs.
- Ensure cost (material + labor) is properly accounted for on all stock jobs.
- Collaborate with project managers, department heads, and stakeholders to understand production requirements and priority timelines.
- Create and execute priority plans for component-level production.
- Communicate with engineering regarding machining times and material yield issues.
- Maintain minimum and maximum stock levels for key product groups and components, including PPG, Steris, Oil & Gas, Frac Balls, and Elements.
- Communicate stock levels, replenishment timelines, and shipping schedules with production and customer service teams.
- Coordinate the acquisition of finished goods labels from designated Customer Service contacts.
- Work with Materials Management to ensure adequate raw material availability for all stock programs.
- Monitor production schedule adherence, identify deviations, and take corrective action to minimize delays.
- Identify and mitigate risks, conflicts, and issues that may impact stock production timelines.
- Train and mentor team members on planning systems and schedule adherence best practices.
- Leverage project management software tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Epicor, Smartsheet) to build, monitor, and adjust production plans.
- Utilize data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau) to generate reports, monitor performance, and support planning decisions.
- Manage multiple concurrent stock programs while ensuring alignment with inventory strategies and customer requirements.
- Ensure accuracy of planning records and updates to support real-time production readiness.
- Provide planning guidance to cross-functional stakeholders to reinforce schedule adherence and optimize throughput.
Language skills:
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, to convey job instructions and technical information clearly.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to perform basic mathematical computations; ability to convert metric units correctly and apply the conversions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Must have strong mechanical aptitude.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EIS Legacy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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