Planner - Electronics Manufacturing, ERP, APICS

Planner - Electronics Manufacturing, ERP, APICSDescription: Planner - ERP. Manufacturing Processes Our Client is seeking a Planner who will: Be responsible for planning activities associated with specific customer purchase orders. Applies understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems in the application of responsibilities. Acts as liaison between Program Management, Production Scheduling, Purchasing, Engineering, Manufacturing and other departments to ensure materials and labor availability to meet customer product delivery dates. Maintains awareness of the materials lead times and changes in price, quality and delivery.This is an estimated 6 month contract position through Volt Technical Resources- a division of a Fortune 1000 publicly traded Staffing Industry Leader, located in Portland, Oregon. We are among the largest IT staffing companies in the US for contract/temporary and direct hire placements and support most of the top rated IT companies in the Pacific Northwest. Requirements: Required Skills for this Planner position include the following: 3-5 years applied experience in planning/scheduling. Understanding of manufacturing/material flow processes in electronics manufacturing environment. APICS certification or at minimum must have completed the APICS "Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management" course. Previous experience with computerized Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, preferably within the high tech/electronics manufacturing industry. Experience with ORACLE. ERP systems a plus. Self-directed, with demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced work environment, while maintaining positive work relationships with individuals inside and external to the organization. Ability to effectively manage multiple projects/tasks concurrently, within pre-determined time, quality and cost objectives. Experience with variety of software applications, such as word processing, spreadsheet, project management, graphics, etc.This position is urgent and you will be given immediate consideration should your resume meet the job requirements.Special Instructions to begin the process: Please email your resume to Volt at: portland0233@volt.com Please use the entire job posting number in your subject line to ensure it gets routed to the correct Recruiter: 300280-7386-13-226666 Please include on the subject line the website where you saw this posting.For further information regarding this posting, please contact the Recruiter via E-mail ONLY, using the email address listed on this posting and again by placing the entire job number in the subject line. Please rest assured that if your resume matches what is reflected in this job posting, you should get a phone call from a Volt Recruiter to discuss this position with you. No Phone Calls Please for this position.Thank you for your attention to these details!The Recruiter for this position will now have your resume handy to discuss this position with you!Volt has a talented and upbeat staffing team focused on the quality of your career. Volt is a world leader in the staffing industry, boasting over 50 years of experience. We work with many of the Fortune 500 and 1000 companies to provide workforce solutions. We offer our contractors competitive pay and benefits, as well as education programs and re-deployment assistance. We also offer many direct hire full-time positions.To learn more about Volt Information Sciences, please visit: http://www.volt.com and to see more of our job postings, please visit: http://jobs.volt.comVolt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace.Location: Portland, OR Type: CONTRACT Duration: 120 - 180 Days Pay Rate: DOE Contact: Volt Technical ResourcesVolt Workforce Solutions1300 SW 5th Ave., Ste. 2625Portland, OR 97201PH: 503/221-8797FX: 503/221-6992  Connecting talented people and respected companies. APPLY NOW Job Information Reference ID: 300280-7386-13-226666 Company: Volt Workforce Solutions Location: Portland, OR 97201 Status: Temporary/Contract/Project Salary: DOE Job Category: Manufacturing/Production/Operations Contact Information Company: Volt Workforce Solutions Address: 1300 SW 5th Ave., Ste. 2625Portland,OR 97201 Email: Apply by Email Phone: 503/221-8797 Fax: 503/221-6992