Production Planner
Hopkins, SC, US, 29061
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
About the role:
As a Production Planner, you will develop production plans to ensure use of equipment, labor and inventory to meet plant goals and delivery to customers. You will work directly with Plant Operations teams and Westinghouse global teams. You will support multiple tasks, requiring building of interpersonal relationships throughout all levels and responsibilities within the business.
You will report to the Senior Manager of Production Planning, Inventory, and Component Manufacturing and be located at Columbia, SC. You will support this role 100% onsite.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop production schedule to meet customer demands, guide material requirements, and set levels of manufacturing output
- Incorporate manufacturing constraints into production plans to improve use of bottlenecks
- Communicate across multiple departments to coordinate operations schedules
- Work with Materials Planners to ensure materials management, optimizing inventory delivery
- Work with Master Scheduling to ensure long-term scheduling
- Communicate order concerns affecting products to be built and try to find solutions with plant operations and Fuel Delivery Operations, which help.
- Monitor inventory availability to eliminate unforeseen inventory impacts to production plans
- Manage daily and 90-day scheduling while maintaining productivity cost controls
- Support physical yearly inventories and weekly cycle counts
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor's degree, project, operations or business management preferred or equivalent years of working experience.
- Minimum of 1+ years of experience in one or more (or combination of) the following areas: Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Materials Management, or Logistics.
- Working knowledge of ERP systems
- Advanced proficiency with MS Office tools (especially Excel, Project, Word) and Primavera or other planning/scheduling software
- Experience working in team environment, supporting Project Managers and Operations Managers in production planning activities
We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $64,800 to $81,000 per year.
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Why Westinghouse?
Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:
- Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
- Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
- 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
- Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
- Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
- Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
- Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
- Employee Referral Program
Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:
- Safety and Quality
- Integrity and Trust
- Customer Focus and Innovation
- Speed and Passion to Win
- Teamwork and Accountability
While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.
Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
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Nearest Major Market: Columbia
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina
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