Planner I in Sunbury, Ohio at Omega Engineering Inc

At DwyerOmega, we enable our customers to improve the world – one measurement at a time. We achieve this through our unwavering commitment to technology, customer service, and overall continuous improvement. Every day, we strive to cultivate a culture of ingenuity, empowerment, accountability, adaptability, and speed.

Position Summary:

This role is located in Sunbury, OH, and will be responsible for generating a daily/weekly production schedule that balances manufacturing capacity, operating efficiencies, and inventory levels based on a collaborative Sales, Inventory and Operations Plan (SIOP).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Conduct daily MRP runs and issue jobs for manufacturing work centers that align with SIOP targets from corporate supply chain team.

• Create, update and maintain schedules and work with production to meet customer demand and production targets while optimizing resource utilization.

• Work with Supply Chain planning team to address changes in demand/capacity.

• Work with Purchasing team to escalate material shortages and assist with developing appropriate corrective actions.

• Communicate scheduling conflicts with stakeholders and quickly resolve them as they arise.

• Support Kanban replenishment process for point of use/feeder cell materials.

• Coordinate parts within plant, from feeder cells, and escalate shortages.

• Provide order status updates for released jobs to customers service teams.

• Participate in Kaizens and continuous improvement projects to improve production planning and scheduling processes.

• On a daily basis, respond to email expedites or cancellations

Education and/or Experience:

• Associate degree (B.A.) in Business Administration or related field (materials/production/purchasing emphasis preferable)
• 3 years of relevant manufacturing/purchasing work experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must have advanced Excel skills, and familiarity with BI systems (Power BI)
• Lean Manufacturing experience-manufacturing processes and inventory replenishment methods such as Kanban, VMI, Consignment, etc preferred
• Experience working with ERP (Syteline Experience preferred)

Please Note:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, an E-Verify employer, and a drug-free company. This position is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.

We believe in transparent and equitable pay. All U.S. job postings include a good-faith salary range based on role, location, experience, and internal equity. We’re happy to discuss compensation openly throughout the hiring process.