Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.Company Overview:If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!Role Summary:Join Flowserve Port Arthur, Valve Division! The Production Planner position involves planning and scheduling to execute the production plan and meet customer deliveries. The department reviews all repair dispositions and bills of material to prepare products for production.The associate will quote or assist in the quotation process, enter orders, create work orders, and assist purchasing in ordering materials. The planning department coordinates with marketing, engineering, purchasing, sales, and manufacturing to ensure all customer expectations are met.Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day 1, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits!Responsibilities:
Job creation, cancellation, and reschedule accounting for material and capacity daily.
Communicate with customers daily regarding repair and field services to identify and define repair requirements, scope and objectives.
Provide realistic schedule for valve release within production window.
Ensure work orders are released and sent to the shop daily.
Review inventory levels for increasing turns and put forth processes to reduce slow-moving inventory.
Review, create, and release orders and valve packets to meet customer deliveries.
Process BOM & Material Requirement changes for orders in production.
Provide feedback to Sales & Commercial Operations daily.
Communicate effectively with plant, engineering, customer service, and other personnel to ensure objectives are achieved.
Must be willing to work overtime hours, especially during plant outages and scheduled turnarounds on weekends & holidays as required.
Work with factory daily to become an expert within the product and its manufacturing process.
On a daily basis, recognize and change make/buy decisions to reduce lead times and increase profit.
Process BOM changes for orders in production
Requirements:
3 – 5 years of working in a manufacturing environment
High School Diploma or GED
Working MRP knowledge with Oracle &/or SAP Experience
Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
Must be willing to work overtime hours, especially during plant outages and scheduled turnarounds on weekends & holidays as required.
Microsoft Office Applications Experience (i.e.: Excel, Word, etc.)
Ability to present effective information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and employees of the company.
Understanding of Interdepartmental Interactions
Basic Knowledge of Applicable control valve Parts and Valves
Knowledge of the Flow of the Materials Throughout the Shop
Team management and leadership skills
Preferred:
Completed Associate or Bachelor Degree
Planner or coordinator in Control Valves.
Understanding of the Manufacturing and Assembling of Parts and Valves
Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day 1, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits!Req ID : R-13413Job Family Group : LogisticsJob Family : LO Production PlanningEOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination ProvisionIf you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access flowservecareers.com as result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to employment@flowserve.com. In order to quickly respond to your request, please use the words "Accommodation Request" as your subject line of your email. For more information, read the Accessibility Process.
