Jr. Production Planner presso Air Techniques, Inc.

About Air Techniques, Inc.
Founded in 1962, Air Techniques, Inc. set out to manufacture first-rate products for the dental industry. Over 63 years later, Air Techniques has grown from a small company into a successful corporation. At our New York headquarters, we design and build two main groups of products: utility room and digital imaging products. Our products are manufactured in a vertically integrated factory where compliance with the Food and Drug Administration Good Manufacturing Practices is paired with stringent Quality Standards. In-house engineering staff designs our products for the dental market. We are proud to maintain the ISO-13485 registration certification which reinforces our pledge to quality and customer satisfaction. At Air Techniques, we have earned our reputation in the dental industry through our commitment to quality and ensuring customer satisfaction. We are proud that Air Techniques represents superior quality to dealers and dentists worldwide.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Support the planning team in managing the planning and production process.
• Support team in developing and maintaining various reporting and analytical tools to meet/exceed production and inventory goals.
• Liaise with our cross-functional teams to make assortment planning decisions based on historical and current data.
• Analyze and recap actual production results to plan and maintain inventory on a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and ad hoc basis.
• Maintain system data accuracy, including lead-time, order minimums, supplier information, and current purchase order data.
• Provide back-up support for supply chain functions including Purchasing, Logistics, Production Scheduling, and other duties as assigned.
• Participate in the completion of departmental tasks, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

 Work Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 years of related production planning experience
• Knowledge of Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) Software
• Epicor (MRP) experience preferred

 Core Skills Requirements:

• Microsoft Office Suite with heavy proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and time management skills.
• Team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

 Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent 

It is the policy of Air Techniques to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, gender, citizenship, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.