Program Planner Position Available In Madison, Alabama

Program Planner 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Madison, AL 35758 Nextek, Inc. is a niche market, technology-driven Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) company, founded in 1995. We offer precision electronic assembly and engineering services to customers with needs-driven, non-commodity products. We partner with companies who have unique product needs and who seek a high level of reliability, commitment and professional service from their manufacturing partners. Duties/Responsibilities Plans, schedules, coordinates and/or monitors the flow of products through the complete production cycle. Provides timely planning and scheduling of manufacturing work orders to the manufacturing floor in order to achieve both internal financial goals and customer delivery dates.

Accountabilities include:

Review open sales orders to determine customer requirements. Coordinate delivery of parts to expedite flow of material to meet production schedule. Support purchasing department. Expedite suppliers purchase orders if required. Utilize ERP system to auto‐generate manufacturing work order. Release manufacturing work orders to the warehouse for kitting. Coordinate between warehouse and purchasing to address material shortages. Notify Sales/Programs of any schedule impacts to customers. Coordinate/expedite manufacturing builds to ensure schedules are achieved. Complete status reports, such as production progress, customer information and materials inventory Skills/Experience/Education/Training Required Production and Processing – Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Ability to interact well with internal and external customers. Excellent communication skills. Ability to read write and communicate effectively in English. Proficient use of computer systems and software applications. In‐depth knowledge of ERP or MRP software required. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Performs other duties as required. Must be a US citizen. Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision insurance Life Insurance Short/Long term disability Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Paid Time Off 10 Paid Holidays 401k Match Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Educational Reimbursement EEO Employer:

Nextek, Inc. is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without considering race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.