Capacity Planner plans, measures, and monitors operating limits and capacities of an organization. Forecasts and plans capacity requirements to ensure alignment with department or unit and determine variance from production schedules, resource levels, and inventory demand. Being a Capacity Planner identifies and troubleshoots production issues or bottlenecks that impact plant capacity. Coordinates with internal stakeholders like engineering, sales, and marketing to understand and develop current and forecasted plans. Additionally, Capacity Planner utilizes manufacturing data and reports to drive key insights into efficiency, production rate, and other performance metrics. Produces reports that evaluate plant capacity and identify areas needing improvement. Recommends process and equipment improvements to optimize production capabilities. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Capacity Planner occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Capacity Planner typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Howmet Aerospace , headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com .
Howmet Engine Systems is currently seeking an experienced Operations professional to join our team in Hampton, Virginia. Are you an empowered Lead Team Partner with the drive to transform ideas into sustainable value? We are seeking individuals who have a demonstrated ability to achieve results in a manufacturing environment, as well as the passion to put that experience to work to lead activities and support plant/location team to achieve manufacturing excellence. Our organization is dedicated to rapid, profitable growth through operational excellence and career development. If you are an energetic professional that wants to be a part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Summary
The role of the Post Cast Production Planning is to monitor and expedite the flow of castings through the manufacturing process in Post Cast operations in order to meet customer delivery requirements and Howmet commitments. Function includes interface between Master Scheduling efforts and Post Cast Manufacturing. This role involves post cast scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring the expedient flow of parts through manufacturing processes to satisfy the customers’ delivery requirements.
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Flexibility: responds readily to a variety of stimuli in an environment where every day can be different; capable of multitasking and moving quickly from one topic to another; employs different mindsets or perspectives situationally
Organized and time conscious: manages time well; does what is needed efficiently; understands how long processes require and manages expectations accordingly; navigates the tension between availability and proactivity.
Trust and Relationship: communicates openly and regularly, maintaining information flow; visible on the floor; focuses attention on strengths and achievements, while addressing shortcomings as needed.
Ingenuity: finds efficiencies and gains time closer to delivery; solicits and implements ideas; invites improvement from any sector or level
Professional posture: handles escalations objectively and dispassionately; recast difficult situations as opportunities for learning and growth.
Involved and Curious: spends time on the shop floor to understand business in greater detail; seeks to make improvements to strengthen partnerships through relationship and comprehension; understands operational consequences of decisions.
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