Production Planner Supervisor

Location

Boulder, CO, 80301

Regular Full Time

Production Planner Supervisor

• Supervise and lead the production planning team for optical manufacturing operations (e.g., lenses, mirrors, coatings, assemblies)
• Develop and maintain production schedules based on customer orders, forecasts, and capacity constraints
• Coordinate material requirements planning (MRP) to ensure availability of raw materials and components
• Monitor production progress and adjust plans to address delays, equipment issues, or supply disruptions
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to ensure compliance with optical specifications and tolerances
• Optimize workflow, capacity utilization, and throughput in high-precision manufacturing processes
• Analyze production data and KPIs (on-time delivery, cycle time, yield, WIP levels) to identify improvement opportunities
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma) to enhance efficiency and reduce waste
• Communicate production status, risks, and mitigation plans to management and stakeholders
• Train, mentor, and evaluate planning team members
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Supply Chain, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3–5 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing operations
• At least 1–2 years of direct supervisory or team leadership experience
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems, SAP a plus
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or similar data tools

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Maternity/Paternity leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Long-term and Short-term disability

$90,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience.

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