Production Planner

**The Opportunity**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Working within the constraints of capacity, parts, and sub-contractor lead times, set achievable build plans for new equipment sales in the Western region.
- Develop and update the production schedules for the PDI Workshop in the Western region, including the creation of Gant charts for build plans.
- Coordinate all PDI activities on a branch level to ensure that the workshop is following the plan and to achieve on-time delivery of new equipment sales
- Work with the estimation group to collect necessary information for the development of assembly schedules
- Design and review planning templates for new equipment assembly as directed by the National Planning and Systems Manager
- Promote effective communication and cooperative culture between Sales, Production and Production Support.

**Roster: Monday to Friday**

**Role Located: Welshpool, WA**

**Komatsu Benefits**:

- ** Paid Parental Leave**:12 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave
- ** Technology**: Discounts on Apple, Dell, Lenovo and Microsoft products
- ** Financial**:Employee Referral Program offering a bonus of $5,000 if you successfully refer someone for a role, Income Protection options available
- ** MyCareer**:Recognition and awards, opportunity to complete recognised Cert III courses, Diploma’s in Leadership & Management, and an Educational Support Program
- ** Health**:Discounted corporate rates with Bupa and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program with total wellbeing solution provider LifeWorks
- ** Cars, Home & Hardware**:Discounts with Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Kennards Hire, Bridgestone and Orix
- ** Travel**: Discounts with Avis, Qantas, Crown Hotels, IHG and travel agents
- ** Yearly Bonus**: Potential to receive a yearly bonus

**Your Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:

- Proven experience as a planner in a manufacturing or production environment
- Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritise and multitask
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with MS Office and planning software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Komatsu offers a zero-harm culture in the work place, competitive remuneration package, and to drive success we employ people with different skills, abilities, cultural backgrounds, experiences, preferences, ethnicity and from different generations. Join the Komatsu family and you’ll become a part of a dynamic, supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for career progression on a global scale, training and personal growth._