senior production planner

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 Senior Production Planner you will participate in weekly production meetings with planning, manufacturing engineering, project engineering and project management. You will work with the planning lead and scheduler to status progress in the project schedule. You will collaborate with the project team, shop technicians, QC, QA, supply chain, planning, and manufacturing engineering when issues arise. You will report to the Manager I&C QA and Ops Planningand will be fully on-site located at the Warrendale, PA Facility. Key Responsibilities: 1. Create/maintain production orders in SAP 2. Work with Manufacturing Engineering and shop Technicians in development of production order operations 3. Participate in weekly Purchasing meeting to ensure procurements are on schedule 4. Track open demand activities (purchase requisitions, purchase orders, inspection lots and production orders) to ensure projects stay on schedule 5. Work with Quality Control to prioritize inspections of procured and manufactured goods 6. Work with Shop Manager on weekly schedule for work assignments 7. Release material picks to the storeroom for material issued to production orders 8. Manufacturing Transformation Initiative support 9. Create/maintain bills of material in SAP for representative product drawings 10. Provide labor estimates for representative product drawings Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree, (project, operations or business management preferred). 2. Proficient in SAP particularly PP and QM modules. 3. Strong background in Excel preferred* Familiar with P-6, Enovia and Sharepoint. 4. 8+ years previous experience in a similar role. 5. Must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office products. 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 $76,400 -$95,500 per year. #LI-Onsite 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: 1. Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options 2. 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 3. 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement 4. Paid Vacations and Company Holidays 5. Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance 6. Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers 7. Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service 8. 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: 1. Safety and Quality 2. Integrity and Trust 3. Customer Focus and Innovation 4. Speed and Passion to Win 5. 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 Employe including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities Get connected with Westinghouse on social media:Twitter|Facebook|LinkedIn|YouTube Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / VetAs an equal opportunity employer, Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnams Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact Westinghouse for assistance.