salary: $75,000 - $80,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 4 PM
education: High School
Responsibilities
As the Production Planner, you will bridge the gap between Operations, Purchasing, Customer Service, and Engineering. You'll own the production schedule, proactively solve constraints, and keep priorities aligned across teams.
- Build & Maintain Schedules: Develop realistic daily and weekly master production schedules aligned with plant capacity, customer orders, and inventory targets.
- Manage Materials & MRP: Monitor material availability, review MRP recommendations, and partner with Purchasing to resolve shortages before they impact production.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Lead daily production updates, communicate priorities, and partner with Customer Service to prioritize orders during peak demand.
- Support NPI & Engineering: Coordinate planning activities for new product introductions (NPI) and engineering changes.
- Drive Continuous Improvement: Track and report key metrics (Schedule Attainment, On-Time Completion, Material Shortages) and recommend process improvements.
- Maintain System Integrity: Manage accurate planning data in the ERP system and support inventory planning and monthly counts. Excel Proficiency a must.
The essential functions of this role include:
Skills
Qualifications
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
