Capacity Planner jobs in Battle Creek, MI

Capacity Planner plans, measures, and monitors operating limits and capacities of an organization. Forecasts and plans capacity requirements to ensure alignment with department or unit and determine variance from production schedules, resource levels, and inventory demand. Being a Capacity Planner identifies and troubleshoots production issues or bottlenecks that impact plant capacity. Coordinates with internal stakeholders like engineering, sales, and marketing to understand and develop current and forecasted plans. Additionally, Capacity Planner utilizes manufacturing data and reports to drive key insights into efficiency, production rate, and other performance metrics. Produces reports that evaluate plant capacity and identify areas needing improvement. Recommends process and equipment improvements to optimize production capabilities. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Capacity Planner occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Capacity Planner typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Production Planner
  • Camel Energy Manufacturing Michigan
  • Battle Creek, MI FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: PRODUCTION PLANNER
    Reports to: PRODUCTION CONTROL MANAGER (PCM)
    Job Requirement: MUST be proficient in both Chinese (Mandarin) and English Languages.
    Job Summary: This role will be assisting the PCM in making the organization run smoothly by scheduling and coordinating the flow of material/production/communication among various levels of the organization.

    Job Responsibilities:
    • Translating necessary conversations from Chinese to English or other way around at the production site between various departments and parties involved.
    • Translating company letters/emails and documents.
    • Tracking information, organizing important meetings, and taking meeting minutes for all departments and parties involved.
    • Supervise, coordinate, and implement work assigned by the PCM.
    • Place orders, ensure on time delivery, review all delivered orders and make sure they meet expectation.
    • Prepare production plans and orders, organize their implementation, and follow up on progress till completion.
    • Work with factory production plan to ensure and track necessary materials are ordered and delivered in time for projected production, coordinate the work progress in connection with various departments, and track the production capacity of each department.
    • Inspect product quality/quantity, write various data statistical analysis reports, and report within the specified time limit.
    • Responsible for material control management, preparation and supervising of material requirements plans and implementation.
    • Compilation of statistics and statistical charts of various data (production progress, capacity analysis, data cost control, shipment plan, production plan, material progress, shipment, etc.)
    • Discuss schedules with supervisors, production managers, and teammates to ensure schedules will be met with most efficient and cost effective manner
    • Define and resolve potential part deficiencies that could prevent execution of the production schedule and sales plan
    • Monitor inventory and lead corrective actions to ensure inventory plan is met
    • Collaborate cross-functionally to implement process improvements
    Essential Skills/Education:
    • High School diploma or GED equivalent required
    • Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required
    • APICS Certification preferred
    • 3 to 5 years’ experience in production control
    • Excellent computer skills, ability to work in many systems. (SQL, Excel, Access, MRP)
    • Good communication skills with ability to communicate at all management levels
    • Demonstrated ability to think conceptually with a real commitment to change and continuous improvement
    Qualifications And Experience:
    • Ability to use various tools including (tape measure, wrenches, screw drivers etc.), read blueprints and tape measure
    • Ability to read, write and use basic math skills
    • Strong computer skills
    • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to follow precise instructions
    • Ability to communicate effectively with peers, managers and across departments
    Work Environment:
    We are a Battery manufacturing company. While performing the duties of this job, the employee works with and near large machinery and equipment daily, the employee will be exposed to a variety of Health and Safety hazard and will be required to ALWAYS adhere to all Health and Safety rules and wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
    Physical Demands:
    The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential job functions of this job.
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or craw and frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands or arms. The employee must be able to stand for up to twelve hours per day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

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  • 23 Days Ago

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Maintenance Planner
  • Pactiv Evergreen - North America
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • OverviewPactiv Evergreen Inc.(NASDAQ: PTVE)is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain intern...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Buyer/Planner
  • Food Management Search
  • Portage, MI FULL_TIME
  • Our client is a dynamic and innovative company who is dedicated to delivering high-quality products to their customers. Their team is driven by a passion for excellence and a commitment to customer sa...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Material planner
  • Parker Hannifin Corporation Parker Aerospace Group
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • Planner Specialist - Material Planning Location : KALAMAZOO, MI, United States Job Family : Planning Job Type : Regular Posted : Dec 21, 2023 Job ID : 45263 Back to Search Results Job Description Appl...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Maintenance Planner
  • Path Engineering
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • RoleAs a Maintenance Planner (also known as Maintenance Coordinator, Maintenance Scheduler), you will assist in developing a reliability-based maintenance strategy. Your role will involve working dire...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Buyer/Planner
  • Impact Solutions Inc
  • Portage, MI FULL_TIME
  • Our client is a dynamic and innovative company who is dedicated to delivering high-quality products to their customers. Their team is driven by a passion for excellence and a commitment to customer sa...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Security Assistant
  • Heritage Community of Kalamazoo
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Full-time third shift available. The hiring range for this position is $13.39-$15.90. Perks Flexible schedule Get paid a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Trust Relationship Associate - Kalamazoo
  • Greenleaf Trust
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • What's This Job All About? The Trust Relationship Associate will assist with the administration of client relationships,...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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SR PROJECT ENGINEER
  • The Judge Group
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • WHAT YOU'LL DO:- Coordination of all phases of capital projects from strategy, business justification to start-up: inclu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Supervisor 2nd Shift
  • Flex-N-Gate Corporation
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of th...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Team Leader (2nd Shift)
  • Strykermeded
  • Portage, MI
  • **Production Team Leader (2nd Shift)** **Portage, MI, US** **About Stryker** Stryker is one of the worlds leading medica...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager, Network Operations
  • Mercury Broadband
  • Schoolcraft, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Are you a planner? Someone who sees the top of the mountain, and can map the path to get...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Analyst
  • Republic Services
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Republic Services is a leader in Environmental Services, partnering with customers to create a more sustainable world. W...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Juvenile Casework Supervisor/Referee
  • St. Joseph County, MI
  • Centreville, MI
  • Union Non-Union Salary Pay Grade Grade 11 Wage Scale Salary range $61,061 - $79,380. Based on experience. Description Ge...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Battle Creek is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan, in northwest Calhoun County, at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers. It is the principal city of the Battle Creek, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which encompasses all of Calhoun County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 52,347, while the MSA's population was 136,146. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 43.73 square miles (113.26 km2), of which 42.61 square miles (110.36 km2) is land and 1.12 square miles (2.90 km2) is water, making Battle Cree...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Capacity Planner jobs
$69,477 to $91,378
Battle Creek, Michigan area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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