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Production Planner Job Description

 

 

 

Job Summary:

The Production Planner will be responsible for providing daily job starts and schedule adjustments to multiple manufacturing teams.  

Job Description:

The Production Planner will perform all or some of the following Job description:

  • The Production Planner will monitor production build activity to planned job completion requirements with manufacturing team leaders

  • Assist, participate, and lead in continuous improvement process improvement activities

  • The Production Planner will interact with other functional groups on a daily basis to solve any issues relating to customer deliverables

  • Apply planning and process knowledge to elevate constraint limitations accelerating process throughput capabilities

  • Plan, schedule and execute customer orders to meet business objectives

  • Identify and communicate risks and opportunities associated with achievement of production plans

  • The Production Planner will assess the impact of engineering change orders and execute changes as required.

Minimum Requirements / Knowledge / Skill For Production Planner Job

  • The Production Planner should have 3-5 years experience in a Manufacturing environment
  • He/She should be familiar with principles of lean manufacturing such as continuous flow production, point of use inventory, kanban in a build to order manufacturing environment
  • The Production Planner should have working knowledge of a SAP operating system, ability to manage operating system parameters to maximize service level and limit operating expenses
  • He/She should be competent with office productivity tools: Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Access, power, Word
  • Possess excellent communication skills (both written & verbal); ability to interface with personnel at all levels throughout the business
  • The Production Planner should demonstrate analytical skills, flexible attitude adapting to change, and ability to replan.  

Minimum Education Requirements / Certification / Licensure For Production Planner Job

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • APICS Certification, SAP experience.


 

 

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