KO Business Solutions is a family-owned staffing agency proud to work with a manufacturing company in Elk Grove Village, IL who is seeking a Planner to join their team.The Planning Specialist will have the responsibility to accurately and efficiently enter and plan work orders by performing a technical review of incoming orders, engineering blueprints, and processing specifications.
Schedule:Department hours are M-F 7:00 AM 5:00 PM, specific hours to be discussed with supervisor
Location:Elk Grove Village, IL
Job Type:Direct Hire, Full-time
Pay rate: $45,000 - $50,000 annually
Benefits:
- Annual performance and compensation review, with eligibility for annual bonuses
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and profit sharing
- Premium health insurance as well as supplemental vision and dental insurance plans
- Company paid and supplemental life insurance and AD&D
- Company paid holidays and personal paid time-off (accrual & enrollment package)
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed contract and flow down review and input order basics such as PO#, part number, reference codes, quantity, etc.
- Verify that information needed for order planning is available and accurate.
- Identify, input, and sequence specifications, processes, and customer specific requirements.
- Qualify order lead-time and due date against quoted and archived information, company standards, and customer requirements.
- Ensure the company possesses applicable approvals towards specification and revision levels being called out.
- Interface across all levels of personnel to troubleshoot and/or qualify information necessary to assembling a work order.
- Work closely with Customer Success Representatives to obtain any missing flow-down requirements from the customer.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of processing capabilities, general procedures, and quality standards.
- A detail oriented individual with strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Must have critical thinking skills and the ability to develop solutions for complex situations.
- Ability to complete work projects with speed and accuracy, often under pressure and/or short deadlines.
- PC proficient with a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Office applications.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience in a data entry, data analytics, or contract review position, preferably in an aerospace, manufacturing, metal finishing, or industrial setting.
- College degree preferred.
- Must have a high school degree at a minimum.
Job type: Direct Hire
Pay rate: $45,000 - $50,000 annually
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