Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles, to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

Hydro is committed to leading the way in shaping a sustainable future and in doing so, creating more viable societies by developing natural resources into products and solutions in innovative and efficient ways to industries that matter.

Job Location: Phoenix, AZ – Extrusion Plant

This position is located at: 249 S. 51st St

Phoenix, Arizona 85043

Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Job Summary: As a Production Planner for the Supply Chain department, your responsibilities will include planning and ordering raw material for production operations as well as creating daily production schedules that prioritize customer demand. To do your job effectively, you will also create and manage production progress reports, schedule adherences, and inventory balance reports. You will also be asked to help in leading meetings with the shop floor leadership for progress reporting and continuous improvement.

Required Education/Experience :

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent; College degree preferred, APICS certification is a plus
• 2 years of previous experience in a planning, supply chain, data entry, scheduling or coordinating role

Preferred Qualifications:

• ERP / MRP systems experience; SAP preferred
• Previous working experience in an aluminum manufacturing facility
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Excel, including the ability to create and manipulate complex spreadsheets
• Experience in developing and utilizing Excel macros for automation of repetitive tasks related to production planning

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensures daily production requirements are achieved through the effective scheduling of production
• Analyzes and prepares documents needed for production (part setups, production routers, bills of material, etc.)
• Performs data analysis and decision making to support raw material supply and finished goods demand
• Creates and maintains production schedules that prioritize job orders for production optimization
• Follows up as required with all teams to expedite flow of materials and documents to meet production schedule and customer expectations
• Completes status reports for production progress, work in process, raw material and finished goods inventory
• Interacts with shop floor management to resolve production issues
• Interfaces with customer service to ensure we are meeting customer needs and provide order status updates
• Performs data entry, data processing, reporting, and analysis in ERP or other systems
• Manage inventory including levels, cycle counts, physical inventory reconciliation and reporting

Care, Courage, & Collaboration

At Hydro We care about our People!

We care about Safety!

Hydro is heading in a new and exciting direction, and we depend on different perspectives to solve our tasks and meet customer needs. Building on our three core values – Care, Courage and Collaboration – we target a high performing and sustainable work environment based on inclusion of our differences. Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law.

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