Production Planner

KPS Global
Goodyear, AZ

KPS Global® is the largest provider of insulated panel systems for custom walk-ins to the convenience store, supermarket, and warehouse club markets. We also manufacture custom enclosures for controlled environments for the scientific and industrial markets.

Setting the industry standard for more than 75 years, with experts who work with customers to develop custom cold storage solutions for a wide range of industries including food retail, industrial and scientific markets. KPSG is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas with five manufacturing locations in Fort Worth, TX; Piney Flats, TN; Conyers, GA, San Dimas, CA and Goodyear, AZ.

KPS Global believes in people who drive positive change. We value outstanding people who are deeply committed to providing innovative, high-quality service to customers from coast to coast. As a member of the KPSG team, you will be part of an exciting and modern company culture where you will enjoy professional growth and benefit from an environment where creativity, innovation and hard work are rewarded.

KPS Global is a privately held company, owned by the Viessmann Generations Group, with more than 850 employees.

  • Maintaining complete and accurate information onproductionschedule and reports
  • Planning and schedulingproductionactivities by sequencing customer demand through individual work centers to maximize throughput
  • Representing company management by developing relationships with the customer’s purchasing, design, and construction departments
  • Working with customers and their logistic carriers to schedule shipments
  • Analyzing work flow and aggressively identifying opportunities for continuous improvement projects to maximize the use of man power and equipment
  • Assisting team members with problem resolution to ensure optimal levels of customer satisfaction
  • Ensuring relevant information is communicated to inside and outside sales staff regarding their orders and that pertinent data is relayed back to factory personnel for the continual build of product
  • Ensuring everyjobships complete to include buy-outs, steel, refrigeration units; also responsible for coordinating with other department and vendors to ensure periphery equipment arrives at thejobsite in concert with manufactured panels
  • Ensuring all build requests are assessed and that work with plant management creates the most effective and efficient build schedule possible
  • Ensuring accurate, timely procurement and coordination of buyouts for customer orders
  • Ensuring reporting systems provide effective and timely communications to management, project associates, inter-company department staff, and external customers
  • Developing and maintaining capacity for allproductionresources, including establishing guidelines forproductionorders to provide schedule balance and constraint resolution
  • Assisting in the reallocation of material not specifically linked toproductionorders and managing the excess and obsolete inventory as well as disposition of returns
  • Creating and maintainingjobinstructions for allProductionControl work processes and ensuringProduction Schedulers are cross trained in all work processes
// // //