Operations Planner I - Teel Court

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Teel Plastics was recently recognized as the 2021 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year in the large company category! We make products that matter and make lives better. Teel is experiencing significant growth, our employees enjoy a great culture, competitive pay and benefits, challenging work and a strong history of professional growth. Come check us out, we are sure you will be excited about the opportunities available at Teel Plastics.

PHYSICAL WORK REQUIREMENTS:

Describe any unusual physical aspects of work required in this position such as constant standing or walking, uncommon hearing or sight demands or awkward posture.
Long periods of time while working on a computer terminal or on the phone.
Lifting Required
1-Occasional 2-Frequent 3-Constant
Essential/Non-Essential 1 2 3 Essential/Non-Essential 1 2 3
E N/E E N/E
X Light (to 10 lbs.) X X Heavy (to 50 lbs.)
X Medium (to 30 lbs.) X Very Heavy (over 50 lbs.)
Physical Demands
1-Occasional 2-Frequent 3-Constant
Essential/Non-Essential 1 2 3 Essential/Non-Essential 1 2 3
E N/E E N/E
X Seeing X X Hearing X
X Carrying X Standing
X Walking X Grasping
X Kneeling X Climbing
X Bending X Pulling
X Pushing X Finger Manipulation X
X Arm Manipulation X X High Noise Levels
X Limited Visibility X Temperature Changes
X Exposure to Fumes X Exposure to Dust
X Other (Explain) Other (Explain)
Briefly describe any equipment used.
Electronic & paper records, office equipment, computer hardware, and software. Responsible for inventory management of finished goods and raw materials.
EEO/AA/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. Teel Plastics offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin or disability. Teel is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Human Resources, 608-355-1630

• Develops accurate engineering masters and update BOM’s as required based on input from technical resources.
• Enters customer orders and schedule production work orders.
• Maintains appropriate inventory levels to support customer relationships by managing the Kanban and SMI inventory programs established.
• Maintains schedule to reflect optimal production plan by balancing customer needs, equipment, labor & material availability.
• Verifies pricing on orders compared to estimates; update pricing as needed ensuring profitability is maintained.
• Communicates customer needs to production, shipping, and QA ensuring customer satisfaction goals are met.
• Prepares shipping documentation including accurate BOL with any other required shipping documents.
• Maintains and build positive relationships with existing and new customers; provide feedback from customer interactions to the Teel organization.
• Reviews the results of customer surveys and seek positive resolutions to customer concerns.
• Documents customer complaints in the feedback system and assist in the resolution of the CPAR; provide any necessary customer follow-up and coordinate any customer returns.
• Schedules NPPD/sales trials and development projects as needed.
• Gathers and inputs annual forecast data.
• Communicates customer’s needs to the Cell and internal support departments.
• Reviews manufacturing variance reports for BOM accuracy in rate, labor, and material.
• Research’s BOM/WO discrepancies by reviewing completed work orders making corrections as required.
• Reviews BOMs against actual performance and update as needed.
• Monitors inventory and takes timely action on aged or obsolete inventory.
• Reviews inventory turns and schedule to ensure maximum inventory rotation.
• Provides data mining and analysis support to drive improvements and change within the organization.
• Participate in designated training and development classes.
• Identifies areas for procedural/reporting improvements.
• Analyzes various tools such as the production schedule and MRP report to determine material requirements.
• Releases purchase orders and expedite materials as required.
• Resolves inventory issues and transactions.
• Additional project as assigned by supervisor.