Production Planner

Key Responsibilities

Review sales forecasts, product specifications, and production schedules to determine raw material requirements.

Ensure raw materials are available to meet designated production timelines.

Utilize MRP systems to coordinate materials across purchasing, processing, warehousing, and production.

Document material details including codes, brands, and supplier contact information.

Update orders to reflect inventory levels or changes in production schedules.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align production schedules with customer demand.

Identify and implement opportunities to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.

Observe all safety and ISO 9001/14001 Requirements.

Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Planner, Production planning, Production scheduling, Production, Supply chain, Sap, Erp, Inventory, Mrp, Schedule planning, Purchasing, Logistics, Inventory management, Planning scheduling, Microsoft office, Production control, Erp system, Material planning, Procurement, Inventory control, Purchase order, Forecasting, Microsoft excel, Work orders, Customer service, Supply chain processes, Reporting, Project management, Data entry, Production planning/scheduling, Bill of material, Mrp system, Supply chain management, Bom, Ms project, Inventory planning, Data analysis, Excel pivot tables, Microsoft project, Maintenance documentation, Auditing

Top Skills Details

Planner

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Education / Experience

Associate’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or equivalent experience.

Minimum 3 years of experience in production planning within an industrial manufacturing environment.

Proficiency in ERP systems, production planning tools, and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Strong organizational and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.