operations planner

Compunetix is a leading manufacturer of sophisticated electronics, delivering the communication industry's largest worldwide deployment of digital collaboration platforms. We're the leading developer of converged VoIP, voice, video and data collaboration and conferencing applications. We deliver the right solution every time and achieve continued growth by maintaining a dedication to reliability, dependability and quality of service. COMPUNETIX CONTINUES TO GROW AND INNOVATE. As a condition of employment, candidates MUST be a US Citizen. A US security clearance may or may not be required for this position, therefore applicants must be clearable. We are currently seeking an Operations Planner to work with production to manage customer order builds and assist with and manage new system configurations. Responsibilities: 1. Review and prioritize customer orders 2. Provide lead time estimates for the sales team to use for new quotes 3. Validate requested delivery dates for new orders 4. Review of new order entry for completeness and configuration accuracy 5. Establish the production schedule 6. Update customers on ship dates and order tracking information 7. Create and maintain production schedules balancing resource workloads 8. Lead MRP (Material Requirements Planning) meetings 9. Monitor inventory and material shortages, coordinate long-lead components. 10. Coordinate with purchasing, engineering, manufacturing, suppliers and sales 11. Communicate and coordinate schedule changes and risks to management Requirements: 1. BS degree in a technical discipline 2. 2-5 years' experience managing some level of an electronics assembly process 3. Experience Microsoft tools including Word, Excel, and Visio 4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills 5. Outstanding organizational skills We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package. Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.