Weatherford
PRODUCTION PLANNING SPEC
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PRODUCTION PLANNING SPEC
Job Overview:
Weatherford has a great opportunity for a Production Planning Specialist to join the team in Altens, Aberdeen. The Production Planning Specialist will prepare production schedules and establish the sequence and lead time of each operation to meet completion dates.
Responsibilities:
- Date manage new orders as per procedure.
- Workshop scheduling for load and capacity production plans.
- Revise pick date, ship date and ship date as per production meetings.
- Raise work order, communicate with production/workshop/buyers/machine shop to ensure all necessary work is completed.
- Identify key list of orders and chase up with buyers and planners on these daily.
- Communicate with vendors for key purchase order items as well.
- Any other tasks requested by the planning supervisor/manager or the manufacturing manage.
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Qualifications & Experience Required:
- 1-3 years planning/scheduling experience in an MRP-driven manufacturing environment.
- College degree in business or technical discipline.
- Strong organization and time-management skills.
- Ability to work as part of cross-functional teams.
- Good understanding of Materials Requirement Planning (MRP).
- Good communication skills (verbal and written).
- Ability to effectively interface and collaborate with all departments to ensure positive results.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
About Us:
Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.
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When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’s successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.
Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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