Production Planner at Ralliant

Plainville, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Apr, 26

Salary

105700.0

Posted On

09 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Production Planning, Capacity Planning, Scheduling, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Communication, Teamwork, Excel, ERP Systems, Manufacturing Experience, Cross-Functional Teams, Forecasting, Lead Time Management, Order Processing, Engineering Change Notices, Critical Shortages Management

Industry

Electrical Equipment Manufacturing

Description

PURPOSE OF POSITION Working closely with the manufacturing team, the Production Planner is responsible for production planning, capacity planning, and scheduling of production following customers’ requirements balanced against factory capacity. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a sense of urgency, ability to think strategically, and excellent problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Execute and manage work order process and reports. Forecast shipment impact due to material shortages and communicate to factory floor Process engineering change notices affecting work orders Escalate critical shortages with buyers/sourcing Provide delivery dates for overdue customer orders Place subcontract purchase orders Analyze and problem-solve root causes for OTD misses; implement corrective action Review daily orders entered for appropriate lead time Process sales requests for new order delivery for custom special parts, change order notices, orders released from accounting hold, and orders released from Engineering Calculate, communicate, and enforce lead times for each product line Maintain lead times on the web for assigned product lines Develop, lead, and facilitate the cross-functional Production, Sales, Inventory (PSI) process for assigned value stream (s) Develop, maintain and analyze output forecasting, load and backlog analysis consistent with Sales orders forecast and manufacturing capabilities for assigned value stream (s) May be assigned additional projects and responsibilities at the sole discretion of the EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Associates degree required; Bachelor’s preferred Previous work experience, preferably in a manufacturing setting preferred; will consider internships/co-op experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Expert EXCEL skills and knowledge (Macros, Pivot Tables, etc.) Knowledge of ERP systems, JDE preferred Excellent communication skills to effectively interact at various levels within an organization Ability to work in cross-functional teams. PHYSICAL DEMANDS / ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently) required to stand/or sit, squat, turn/twist, reach, use hands to: finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and computer keyboards. The employee must /occasionally lift, carry, push or pull up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures and work space restrictions. The noise level in the work environment is occasionally loud. Employees will be required to wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), which may include: eye, hearing and respiratory protection, protective smock, steel toe shoes, gloves, hard hats, or face shields. Contact lenses may not be allowed in some areas. The associate must also be willing and able to travel by all forms of transportation. The duties listed in job descriptions are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The purpose of this description is to assist in ADA compliance and is not intended for other purposes. Gem Sensors, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-SM2 Ralliant Corporation Overview Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world. About Gems Setra Gems Setra is a leading global supplier of sensing and monitoring technologies, operating within the Precision Technologies platform of Ralliant Corporation. Through our comprehensive portfolio of premium sensing products, we deliver solutions to customer problems and challenges. As two Fortive businesses merged in 2022, Gems Setra's vision is to connect our customers to their environment to create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world. Gems Sensors product offerings include a range of products that encompass liquid level, flow, and pressure sensors, miniature solenoid valves, proximity switches, and integrated fluid management solutions. The Setra Systems product line offers an extensive selection of high-quality sensing instruments for humidity, current, vacuum, energy, and pressure measurements. At the heart of our combined company's mission lies a shared dedication between Gems Sensors and Setra Systems to deliver high-quality sensing solutions, backed by reliable customer support on a global scale. As a part of Ralliant, we embrace a culture of innovation, driving progress and empowering advancements in the industries and customers we serve. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com. Pay Range The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 56,900.00 - 105,700.00

Responsibilities

The Production Planner is responsible for managing the production planning and scheduling process while ensuring alignment with customer requirements and factory capacity. This includes executing work orders, forecasting shipment impacts, and analyzing root causes for on-time delivery misses.