Production Planner
Core
Manage production schedules, tooling capacity, and material requirements to meet customer demand for mass production.
Role type
Production Planner
Builds
Weekly production schedules, tooling lists, and capacity forecasts for mass production lines.
Domain
Manufacturing (Toys)
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
Production planning, capacity forecasting, tooling management, MRP software, supply plan review, shortage identification, performance reporting
Preferred skills
Continuous improvement, data analysis, stakeholder coordination
Technologies
Blue Yonder, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Monitor tool capacity for mass production, maintain weekly production and toy lists in system, forecast machines and labor requirements, review committed supply plan against demand, identify top shortage items and provide action plans, compile status reports for management.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC