Production Planner

A Production Planner will coordinate raw material sourcing, production scheduling, inventory management, shipping, and documentation to ensure a smooth production process that meets customer requirements.

• Order Management:
  Receive orders from sales offices and customers, ensure accuracy, and set delivery dates based on material availability, customer requirements, and production schedules.
• Production Planning:
  Establish production plans and priorities in line with customer demands; create daily work schedules for hourly personnel to optimize production efficiency.
• Shipping and Logistics:
  Identify best prices and services from carriers, coordinate customer shipments, determine efficient routes, and expedite deliveries as needed; plan daily loading schedules and prepare loading combinations for finished products.
• Inventory Management:
  Place orders for raw material and miscellaneous inventory items, secure best possible pricing while adhering to specifications, prepare bills of materials from prints/drawings, maintain material inventory levels within predefined objectives, remove shipped material from records, and maintain inventory records.
• Communication and Coordination:
  Coordinate interplant transfers of materials, keep sales and plant personnel informed about material availability, production and shipping schedules, and all relevant information; manage order changes in production scheduling and shipping and resolve daily issues related to these changes.
• Documentation and Compliance:
  Prepare material and product certificates, coordinate inspections, and oversee material sampling as required by various representative agencies.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience with inventory control, loading, and shipping procedures.
• Ability to read shop drawings.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• A team player with the ability to work effectively in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
• LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY WILL BE CONSIDERED.

• Work‑Life Balance:
  Opportunity to achieve professional goals without compromising personal life.
• Career Growth:
  Opportunity to advance within a leading industry company known for design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Competitive benefits package with options tailored to individual and family needs.