Junior Production Planner/Scheduler Job at Rane Light Metal Castings Inc.

Rane Light Metal Castings Inc. Russellville, KY 42276

Job Description

Job Title: Junior Production Planner/Scheduler

Company: Rane Light Metal Castings Inc.

Department: Production

Reports to: Production Manager

Pay Type: Salary

Company Overview: Rane Light Metal Castings Inc. (LMCA) located in Russellville, KY is one of 26 companies under the Rane Group umbrella, headquartered in Chennai, India. LMCA specializes in the manufacturing of high pressure, light metal castings for automotive applications like steering and HVAC, among other non-automotive applications.

Purpose:

To assist the Production Manager in the development and implementation of production schedules to support Company production.

Role and Responsibilities:

 Assist the Production Manager in the development, implementation, analysis and coordination of the schedule for the production of the Rane product lines

 Participate in the monthly planning forecast based upon the monthly sales and operations planning process - Convert Customer orders into monthly, weekly, and daily sales requirements

 Assist in maintaining the monthly KPI by monitoring and tracking production and sales progress

 Provide department capacity plans, on a weekly basis

 Investigate and report on the monthly shop orders and cost variances

 Execute the production schedule to achieve inventory turn goals, analyze capacity needs to develop/implement realistic manufacturing schedules, and project future demands

 Review the Daily: Inventories and Production Schedule and coordinate priorities with Production Manager and his Production Supervisors for both Die Cast & Machine Shop

 Coordinate with Purchasing for availability of Raw materials

 Coordinate with Quality Team any potential RMA for customer returns and schedule transportation to support

 Accounts Receivables Tracking & Reporting - coordinate with customers and LMCA Internal Finance person for on time collections

 Set up transportation for regular deliveries and expedite shipments - as applicable to ensure daily sales are achieved

 Follow all regulated health & safety policies and procedures

Education and Experience:

 Post-secondary diploma or degree in the related field.

 Working towards CPIM or CSCP certification is an asset

 SAP working experience desired

 Require a minimum of 2-4 years hands on work experience, in a manufacturing environment

 Excellent oral and written communication skills required

 Strong knowledge and work experience with MRP/ERP systems

 Ability to develop reports, i.e. use of MS office

 Excellent planning and organization skills

 Ability to work within all levels of the organization

Rane LMCA values their employees. We encourage life-long learning and foster employee personal growth. If you're someone who enjoys working in a creative and innovative work environment, and would like to join our team, please submit your resume and covering letter to: butch.king@ranegroup.com or fax us at (270) 726-0262.

We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization, however; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $41,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Russellville, KY 42276: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Management: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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