Production Planner

Are you looking for a new challenge? Is it time to arrive where you want to be? We have grown steadily as a team, would you like to grow too? Do you have what it takes to spur game-changing innovation? Do you crave being part of the solution, while receiving training and learning opportunities? If you answered yes, we have exciting career opportunities for you Get ready to join the Röchling Automotive team and become part of the next chapter in our history At our Akron, OH location we are searching for a:

Production Planner

Where we need you

• Monitor, download & review EDI daily from all Customers.
• Correct any IDOC errors from EDI. Correct any KUEM issues as well.
• Run MRP for updating SAP.
• Cycle counts KAUFs & WIP parts on a weekly basis to maintain proper inventory levels.
• Works closely with Customer as a Customer Service Representative to ensure all Customer relevant issues are solved. Expectations are 24/7 availability by cell phone to answer calls during off shifts.
• Issues ‘Open Orders List’ to production & maintains SAP graphical planning table daily.
• Communicates potential delivery discrepancies with Planning Supervisor to meet Customer requirements, balancing the needs of set-up, inventory targets, & personnel availability.
• Ensures together with warehouse Supervisor that all Customer requirements are met on a daily basis.
• Plans sample requests and bank builds as required.
• Maintains MM30 on a daily basis.
• Calculates optimal lot sizes on a quarterly basis.
• Plans service part requirements on a daily basis.
• Maintains obsolescence levels on non-moving parts balancing of multiple cavity tools (i.e. L-R, LHD, RHD, etc.)
• Non-moving finished parts (FGs) in 3030.
• Maintains SAP Master Data on a daily basis.
• Non-moving 999s inventory.
• Completes any other tasks as deemed necessary by the company
  
  

How to convince us

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 3 plus years of Production Planning/Scheduling experience
• Automotive Manufacturing experience is a plus
  
  

What we offer

• Röchling Wellness Program sponsoring run/walk programs throughout the year
• Wellness Credits - Earn up to $70/month
• Employee Discounts at Verizon, BMW, Ford, GM and more
• Continuous Improvement Program & Safety Awards
• Employee Referral Program
• Family Outings
  
  

Interested in joining our team? Please send your resume for consideration.

In the Automotive division, you will shape the mobility of tomorrow. System solutions in the areas of Battery Solutions, Structural Lightweight, Aerodynamics and Propulsion. This means: We protect the environment while also improving the driving experience of millions of vehicles.

The Röchling Group has been shaping industry. Worldwide. For more than 200 years. We transform the lives of people every day with our customized plastics: they reduce the weight of cars, make medication packaging more secure and improve industrial applications. Our workforce of 11,737 people is located in the places where our customers are – in 92 locations in 25 countries.