Production Planner
Core
Manage the full lifecycle of production work orders, maintain production schedules based on demand and capacity, and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure efficient manufacturing output.
Role type
Production Planner
Builds
Custom manufactured products
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
ERP/MRP systems (SAP), demand planning, inventory management, lean manufacturing principles, capacity management, MRP analysis, BOM interpretation
Preferred skills
APICS (CPIM) certification, Bachelor's in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Manage work orders from creation to completion, maintain and update production schedules, track production progress in SAP, analyze demand and inventory data, collaborate with Purchasing and Supply Chain, generate production status reports, monitor work center capacity, adjust system settings for MRP data, support inventory level management, coordinate with cross-functional teams for urgent orders, recommend changes to lot sizes and safety stock.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC
