Manufacturing Production Planner
Core
Plan, schedule, and monitor manufacturing activities to support customer requirements, efficient resource use, and appropriate inventory levels in an on-site medical device manufacturing environment.
Role type
Manufacturing Production Planner
Builds
Medical device components and solutions (e.g., continuous glucose monitors, cochlear implants)
Domain
Medical technology manufacturing
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
ERP/MRP systems, Microsoft Excel, production planning, scheduling, capacity planning, inventory management, bottleneck identification, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, Manufacturing education, materials planning, supply chain experience
Responsibilities
Develop and adjust production schedules using ERP/MRP data; monitor production progress and identify bottlenecks; collaborate with Production, Sales, Purchasing, Quality, and Engineering to resolve issues; maintain planning metrics and verify production reporting accuracy; support continuous improvement of planning processes and ERP functionality.
Seniority
Individual Contributor