Scheduling & Production Planning Analyst

Power Solutions International (PSI) is a leading manufacturer of emissions-certified powertrains specializing in customized and fully integrated turnkey solutions for the leading global equipment manufacturers in the industrial, transportation, and energy markets manufacturers. Our facilities are housed in one million square feet of engineering, assembly, operations, and distribution space across seven facilities. We are positioned to meet the high production volumes of our customers with added capacity for growth.

Position Summary:

The Scheduling & Production Planning Analyst is responsible for coordinating and expediting the flow of work and materials within or between departments according to daily and weekly production schedules. Duties include interpreting demand, formulating demand plans, reviewing, and distributing production work, conferring with department managers, supervisors, and leads to determine the progress of work and completion dates, monitoring inventory levels, solving production problems related to throughput, and reporting capacity load and constraints to management.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Support demand planning and consensus forecasting activities as required to develop an effective production plan/schedule for production
• Utilize capacity planning tools as required to develop efficient level-loaded production plans in support of service level and inventory targets
• Lead production planning and scheduling in a high-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment that supports a build-to-plan manufacturing model
• Act as the day-to-day point of contact for operations to assist in the resolution of subcontractor purchase order promising situations, customer delivery difficulties, and demand versus supply conflicts
• Responsible for daily and monthly report generation, presentation, and administration of variance reports.
• Review Time Phase, ensuring future demand requirements are met
• All other duties as assigned by management

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations Management, Statistics, Supply Chain, or a related field is preferred; may substitute for the degree direct applicable work experience on a year-for-year basis which built competencies and subject matter expertise in production scheduling or planning
• Demonstrated success in general office administration, previous production planning or scheduling experience within a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, Epicor preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and advanced Excel skills including functions: V-lookups, pivot tables, and macros
• Demonstrated experience creating and maintaining data analysis reports
• Ability to support a team as well as function independently

PSI offers a wide range of benefits from medical, dental, and vision to pet insurance as well as discounted prescription plans. Additionally, we also provide a 401k match, life insurance and AD&D, short- and long-term disability, and an employee assistance program. Come join our team and learn more about PSI and what we have to offer!

Power Solutions International/3Pi is an EOE disability/vet company offering a drug-free workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.