Paragon Medical, a business of AMETEK, is a trusted partner in medical device manufacturing, offering end-to-end solutions from concept to final production. With expertise across various applications, we deliver high-precision components and complete products tailored to exceed customer expectations. Job Summary Develops and maintains the company production plan. Duties and Responsibilities • Develops and maintains a production plan and inventory plan within lean environment. • Works closely with customer to meet production plans. • Identifies capacity constraints and brings recommendations to management for resolution. • Provides planning support to all new product introductions. • Pursues contentious improvement in all activities. • Assists in developing financial budgets. • Provide information on plant metrics and performance. • Routinely review performance against the existing production schedule and makes adjustments as needed. • Responsible for addressing backorders with vendors and developing plans to recover. • Maintains integrity of planning data within ERP system and conducts periodic reviews. • Responsible for performance management, including selection, training, employee development, performance reviews, cross training, and disciplinary action. • Completes special projects as assigned. • Once employee demonstrates competency in position, he/she may be required to train others in similar roles. Education • 4 Year Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Operations, Business, or related field preferred. APICS certification preferred. Experience • 5-10 years • Previous supervisory experience preferred. Previous experience and knowledge of GMP within the medical device field preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Ability to independently solve problems and make recommendations. • Proactive approach in completing tasks and projects. • Leadership skills and ability to influence others. • Skilled in dealing with all levels of staff, production through management. • Strong interpersonal and employee development skills. • Ability to work and contribute in a team oriented, continuous improvement manufacturing environment. • Above average communication skills required. • Ability to communicate verbally and in written format. • Strong project management skills required. • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail required. • Excellent follow-up skills required. • Ability to juggle multiple tasks with minimal supervision and multitask in a fast-paced environment. • Strong computer skills required. • Previous experience with an MRP system preferred.