Production Planner
Core
Own production planning and scheduling in a high-SKU metal manufacturing environment, balancing customer demand, capacity, and efficiency.
Role type
Senior Production Planner
Builds
Manufacturing schedules and workflow plans for engineered products
Domain
Manufacturing (metal fabrication/industrial products)
Required skills
Production planning, scheduling, capacity management, ERP systems, advanced Excel, product costing, inventory management, supplier coordination, process improvement
Preferred skills
Metal manufacturing experience, M1 ERP experience, continuous improvement mindset
Technologies
ERP systems (M1), Excel
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain production schedules across multiple product lines, coordinate production priorities with manufacturing and sales teams, monitor capacity and materials to ensure on-time delivery, liaise with external suppliers, develop and maintain costing structures, analyse production data for process improvements, manage forecasts and inventory requirements, drive continuous improvement initiatives
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC