Production Planning Control Associate bei Standard Forged

The newly created Company, FerroWorks, has locations in Pittsburgh, McKees Rocks, and Kutztown, PA including McConway and Torley and Standard Forged, which have been in continuous operations since 1869, the same year the first US transcontinental railroad was completed. We have been able to meet the needs of our customers with a steady, dependable and economical supply of high-quality railroad industry products. As McConway is the original designers of the first standard automatic coupler, continued innovation and craftsmanship have and has led to a product line that includes every AAR approved coupler as well as custom coupler solutions, which are all proudly cast in the US.

Standard Forged is currently searching for a Production Planning Control Associate. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining raw material levels and ensuring our production meets or exceeds our goals. Some of your key responsibilities will include:

• Requesting new material purchase orders
• Creating forging shop orders
• Managing saw cut orders in ERP Systems

Your work in the position will help the organization maintain a consistent production flow and improve efficiency. 

Required Qualifications

• 3+ yrs. in a manufacturing environment
• 1 or more years working in ERP systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated success with planning, capacity, and material requirements for multiple product lines at different product life stages
• Analytical skill abilities; Organized & Detail-oriented
• Confidence and capability to multi-task complicated issues at one time
• Strong oral and written communication/presentation skills
• Computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project, etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to influence teams regarding planning, capacity, and material availability 

Education:

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related field is preferred
• HS Diploma or GED is required

Working Conditions:

• Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds.
• This position may require coverage beyond the normal hours
• Ability to tolerate both high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant

Safety Activities

• Be aware of and observe all safety practices. Including but not limited to- Safety glasses, safety boots, hearing protection, etc… as required
• Know and follow all safety rules and procedures.
• Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned.

Benefits:

Health & Pharmacy

Dental & Vision

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance

Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance

401(k) W/Company Match

Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

EEO/AA EMPLOYER/M/F/DISABLED/VETS