Job Posting Start Date 03-30-2025 Job Posting End Date 05-30-2025
Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution.
Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter.
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To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Production Planner located in Dallas, Texas.
Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Planner is responsible for assisting the Production Manager with planning and monitoring manufacturing schedules, as well as assisting with project preparation. This position will act as a liaison between the inventory department and assigned manufacturing department ensuring that all materials are stocked for each project.
Shift : 6:00am-2:45pm
What a typical day looks like:
- Plan, review, and update department production schedule; track the progress of the manufacturing process for each active project
- Read production schedules, drawings, and work orders to determine type and quantity of materials required, availability of stock, and order priority
- Work with internal departments (inventory, quality assurance, purchasing) to optimize material availability and resolve any issues that may affect the schedule.
- Inform Production Manager of material status and consult with manager to determine how to resolve outstanding materials that could affect production
- Initiate picking process for timely delivery of materials from inventory to production department
- Evaluate factors that impact production schedules.
- Make recommendations to improve processes and procedure changes.
- Performs other related duties as assigned
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years' experience in manufacturing, warehouse management, or other related field
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to perform work accurately.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Reading comprehension skills with the ability to interpret and follow written directions, blueprints, and engineering diagrams.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work.
- Basic math skills to meet technical specifications and measurements.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
Global Procurement & Supply Chain
Is Sponsorship Available?
No
Crown is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Crown, you must complete the application process first).