Production Planner

Find what drives you on a team with a more than 70-year history of discovery, determination, and innovation. As a global leader in high-tech filtration, separation, and purification, Pall Corporation thrives on helping our customers protect people. Our products serve a wide range of markets, so if your interests lie along the spectrum of Life Sciences to Industrial, you’ll find a rewarding role here. For the exponentially curious, Pall is a place you can thrive and amplify your impact on the world.

Pall is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we’re pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.

What you'll do
Drive plant OTD (On time delivery) to >95% to customer request date thru improved material availability within assigned value stream
Use DBS (Danaher Business system) process tools to ensure sustainable delivery results. Some key tools include (but not limited to) Visual Management, Standard work, Dynamic KANBAN, Heijunka Scheduling, etc.
Drive improved inventory turns in thru detailed application of Danaher Materials System (DMS, a subset of DBS) tools. This includes, Dynamic KANBAN and post factory inventory management, Supplier Management, Tactical Materials (Cycle counting, BOM accuracy, etc.), Heijunka Scheduling, and PSI
Develop production schedules to provide on time delivery of finished goods for customer orders. Review part requirements generated by MRP, or Kanban triggers and utilize Pall’s Enterprise System (SAP) to evaluate component material requirements for internal manufacturing consumption as well as external customer orders
Release manufacturing production orders and communicate effectively with operations personnel and supervisors on the status of schedule delays, customer expedites or cancellations, and schedule attainment concerns
Recommends alternative production planning schemes and assists other Planners and Buyers to implement the assigned scheduling and planning tools for their Value Streams
Provide production lead times based on material lead times, production capacity and capability. Collaborate with necessary functions that will assist in determining the appropriate response to the customer or sales entity
Identify thru PSP Kaizen opportunities to improve the Pall Duncan's Material system to drive the core metrics of OTD, Inventory and Cost. Develop Action plans to execute improvements
Controls cost, quality, schedule, inventory and health, safety & environmental activities for the location
Optimally facilitates through conflict to ensure listening and adherence and support differences of opinions
Other duties as assigned
Who you are
3 years of manufacturing materials experience including direct support of manufacturing product planning value streams and scheduling or a Bachelor of Science Degree with a minimum of 1 year experience, or an AAS
1 year experience using continuous improvement tools and methodologies
A comprehensive understanding of production planning and scheduling
Experience in Project Management
Strong MS Excel skills
SAP Business System Experience, preferred

When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.