Job description
Skeletal Dynamics is a fast-growing medical device company, that designs, and markets innovative orthopedic devices sold on a worldwide basis. We are seeking a Production Planner to manage our production. The Production Planner will be responsible for managing the supply chain; vendor sourcing; initiatives for lead time and cost reduction; managing production personnel and assisting in machine efficiency.
JOB PURPOSE:
Support the manufacture and distribution of products at Skeletal Dynamics Strategic Manufacturing Center – Bonita Springs, FL, while maintaining compliance with regulatory statues and ISO 13485:2016. Supports operations and manufacturing initiatives.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manages and measures vendors for quality, cost and on-time delivery of materials including compiling supplier scorecards.Main point of communication for customers regarding order status, expediting, etc.
- Manages the supplier process to improve lead time delivery and cost reduction.
- Responsible for tracking inventory of raw materials, WIP, and finished components.
- Evaluates fiscal metrics and adjusts activities to meet or exceed performance expectations.
- ERP subject matter expert responsible for creating routers, BOMs, reports, etc.
- Verifies the accuracy of required production and inventory reports.
- Manages the scheduling of jobs and delivery dates.
- Motivates, supports, and provides guidance to production staff.
- Communicates regularly with upper management regarding problems or issues impacting production.
- Evaluates machine resources to ensure continued production and minimal downtime.
- Establishes a balance between increased productivity and reduced costs of manufacturing operations.
- Sets productivity goals for each manufacturing team.
- Develops workflow policies and procedures that improve efficiency without compromising safety or quality.
- Ensures adequate scheduling of staff.
REQUIREMENTS
- Working knowledge of global regulatory and quality requirements associated with medical devices such as ISO 13485, ISO 14971, 21 CFR Part 820.
- Experience in formal problem solving in a team environment.
- Drives continuous improvements initiatives, with end-to-end integration of results.
- Strong analytical skills, excellent verbal and written communication, very good presentation style, multiple tasking, planning and organizing, sound judgment.
EDUCATION/TRAINING:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- 2 years of manufacturing experience in operations, supply chain management and/or logistics
- ERP functionality expertise
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bonita Springs, FL 34135: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- What are your salary expectations?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- ISO 13485: 1 year (Required)
- 21 CFR Part 820: 1 year (Required)
- Manufacturing in operations, supply chain mgmt or logistics: 2 years (Required)
- FDA regulations: 1 year (Required)
- ERP systems: 1 year (Required)
- ISO 14971: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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