Production Planner
Core
Analyze master production schedules and production data to balance customer demand, capacity, labor, and material availability for custom fire truck manufacturing.
Role type
Production Planner (Manufacturing)
Builds
Production plans, forecasts, and capacity plans for custom and commercial fire trucks
Domain
Manufacturing / Fire Equipment
Required skills
Production forecasting, capacity planning, scheduling, ERP/MRP systems, advanced Excel, data analysis, scenario modeling
Preferred skills
APICS certification, Power BI, Tulip MES, Oracle EBS, Lean Six Sigma
Technologies
ERP, MRP, Power BI, Excel, Tulip MES, Oracle EBS
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain production forecasts using CTB status, backlog, and material readiness; Analyze production data to identify risks and provide actionable recommendations; Develop short- and long-range production plans based on volume and capacity; Compile and summarize data from multiple systems for leadership; Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and Excel models; Partner cross-functionally to validate planning assumptions and improve processes.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC