Production Planner

Job Duties

Production Planner

Solid - Minneapolis, MN 55427

Overview

Salary Range

$55,000.00 - $65,000.00 Salary/year

Description

MISSION

PD Instore is a future-forward creator of brand solutions that enlightens, inspires, and transforms the consumer’s experience.

ABOUT PD

Founded in 1938, PD is a world-renowned design-to-build partner that crafts custom, future-forward brand solutions for some of the largest brands in retail.

Summary

We are looking for an ambitious, curious and optimistic Production Planner to plan and manage the manufacturing process. This role works with the project team, engineering/proto, purchasing, production and logistics to coordinate products through the manufacturing processes. This position creates purchase orders, reviews build information and generates production orders for the operations teams to execute. This role will support D365 ERP system data to ensure the proper information has been input, updated and completed to process the work.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Accountable to the manufacturing process and overall manufacturing plan

Directly supporting D365 ERP system input and data validation

Responsible for assisting the upload of product details from engineering/proto into the ERP system

Coordinate with supply chain team to ensure vendor deliverables and timing

Create purchase orders and production orders to facilitate projects to the production floor

Troubleshoot manufacturing challenges, conflicting information, material delivery dates, QA Inspection and communication between project team, engineering and manufacturing

Follows all safety and workplace policies

Fosters a culture that values family, innovation, collaboration and empowerment

Follows all safety and workplace policies

Competencies and Skills

Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Experience with ERP operational data in a manufacturing environment is a must

Experience with reading mechanical and construction drawings

Experience with common construction materials and general mechanical assembly

Analytical problem solving and facilitation skills

Attention to detail in data management is a must

Knowledge of computers and the use of computer programs including yet not limited to Word, Excel and Adobe PDF

Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills to effectively interface with others

Ability to work independently with little supervision or management

Ability to demonstrate and apply our workplace values

Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment

Minimum Education Required

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Manufacturing, Communication, Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Engineering

Minimum Experience Required

1-3 years of industry experience, including Construction, Manufacturing, Engineering, Business Communication and/or Project/Account Management. Experience using Microsoft Office Products

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

No

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Yes

Physical Required

No

Drug Test Required

No

Compensation

$55,000.00 - $65,000.00 / Annually

Postal Code

55427

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

57291

Job Benefits

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

4% 401k Match with 5% Employee Contribution

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

8 Paid Holidays

Flex Time

STD, LTD and Group Life Insurance

FSA and HSA Options

Voluntary

Life Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Legal and Identity Theft Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Advancement

Professional Development Opportunities

Employee Recognition

English as a Second Language Education

Online Training Opportunities