Production Planner / LPC-T

Country : United States of America

Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.

State / County : Oregon

City : Portland

Division : Structurals

Company : LPC

Function : Operations

Workplace Type : On-Site

Position Type : Full Time

Opportunity ID : 14675

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications.

In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications;

commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries.

With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Job Description

To assist the Master Scheduler in maintaining a valid and realistic Master Production Schedule supporting the Business Unit Sales and customer orders.

To ensure effective communication on schedules is coordinated with Sales, Planning, Manufacturing, and Engineering. The main purpose of this job is to assist in meeting on-time delivery to the customer, process router changes, fix delivery dates based on span changes, and modify Bill of Materials.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

1. Master Schedule :

Objective : To assist the Master Scheduler in maintaining and adhering to the Master Schedule, supporting the Business Unit plan and meeting customer delivery.

Typical Activities :

• Weekly review of master schedule with the Master Scheduler including Manufacturing and Engineering. Identify areas which require modification in shipping dates based on process router changes and lot-specific changes.
• Ensure that changes on process router are properly entered in Visibility.
• Ensure that Bill of Materials is amended due to changes in process router.
• May initiate and maintain the requisition of Assembled Wax Patterns to vendors.
• Work with Expeditors to change routers on the floor.

2. Delivery Service Report :

Objective : To regularly communicate to the Master Scheduler, Planners, Manufacturing, and Engineering regarding changes in process routers including span time and cost.

Typical Activities :

• Maintain and update process router lo sheet using Excel Spreadsheet. Communicate any issues with Planning, Manufacturing, and Engineering.
• Represent Planning in meetings with Finance, Manufacturing, and Engineering regarding process routers.
• Ensure that process routers are correctly marked by the initiating Engineers before entering in Visibility.
• Monitor outside process delivery commitments, establish delivery measurements for vendors, and distribute monthly report for vendors.

3. Weekly Delivery Measurements :

Objective : To regularly enter changes in process routers in Visibility for efficiency in span time and cost.

Typical Activities :

• Work with Engineers in initiating changes in process routers.
• Ensure that delivery dates are properly modified due to changes in the master router or lot-specific changes.
• May maintain and publish throughput reports for the Alloy Service Center and the Outside processing of Ti revert.

Required Skills

• Associate (two year) degree preferred, but will consider those with equivalent work experience.
• Minimum four years related professional experience with at least two of those years related to a Planner / Scheduler / Analyst position.
• Demonstrated good oral and written presentation skills.
• Highly self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Demonstrated good organizational skills.
• Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Visibility.
• Positive mental attitude and ability to work well in a team environment.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.

S. export control laws and regulations. To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations.

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