Planning Coordinator

At Mattr, we have built a true team environment where all employees are empowered to contribute to the success of the company. 

We want you to join our team!

THE ROLE

Reporting to the Lead Planning Coordinator and responsible for production scheduling and management of input assets (non-purchased) and production schedule for Tanks. This position is critical in supporting the plants production schedules and planning requirements for Tank plants and supporting our customer requirements.

LOCATION: Blythewood, South Carolina

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Part of the collaboration with key stakeholders regarding production planning and schedules to support customer tank requirements and optimum inventory levels are achieved and maintained

• Creating, updating, developing, and managing the integrity of the production schedule based on forecast, backlog and inventory levels.

• Identify risks with anticipated sales and raw material availability which could positively or negatively affect the Master Production Schedule.

• Releasing and updating of shop orders in IFS to reflect the production completion dates, monitoring capacity constraints and following up with issues on the schedule.

• Planning and scheduling the workflow for each manufacturing department and operation according to previously established manufacturing capacity constraints.

• Promote ability to meet target dates for produced materials.

• Work closely with production team to ensure shop orders are being processed and prioritized based on requirements.

• Identifying, designing, developing and generating reports to provide timely information for inventory or scheduling related business decisions.

• Performs other duties as required to ensure the success of the business unit.

• Must be able to immediately gain credibility with others to negotiate with and influence them.

• Strong attention to detail is important.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Very strong working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets.

• IFS/ERP knowledge is an asset

• 3 to 5 years - Supply Chain or Production Planning

• Able to work in fast paced, high pressure environments.

• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.