Production Planner

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance

Targetti USA is a leading provider of high-quality architectural lighting solutions, offering Italian design and innovation tailored for the North American market. We are passionate about design, committed to service excellence, and driven by collaboration and creativity. As a growing company, we’re looking for talented individuals who want to grow with us and help shape inspiring spaces through light.

The Production Planner is responsible for developing and maintaining production schedules that align customer demand, material availability, and production capacity to ensure on-time delivery. This role partners with production, warehouse, inventory, and sales teams to coordinate work orders, maintain accurate Estimated Ship Dates (ESDs), monitor material availability, and support efficient production operations through effective planning and ERP/MRP data management.

• Develop, analyze, and maintain daily and weekly production schedules within the ERP/MRP planning system, balancing customer demand, material availability, capacity constraints, and delivery commitments.
• Review system-generated planning recommendations and take appropriate action to support production flow and on-time delivery performance.
• Prioritize production priorities and sequence work orders to meet customer delivery commitments and operational requirements.
• Coordinate with production teams to ensure work is completed according to schedule.
• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules in response to changing priorities, capacity limitations, material shortages, or other constraints.
• Identify production bottlenecks, capacity issues, and scheduling risks and recommend corrective actions.

• Calculate production, quality inspection, and packing timelines to establish accurate Estimated Ship Dates (ESDs).
• Review ERP/MRP material requirements, inventory availability, capacity, and lead times to determine achievable delivery dates.
• Develop contingency plans for production delays, supplier lead-time changes, material shortages, or capacity constraints.
• Maintain accurate ESDs within the ERP/MRP system by continuously monitoring material availability, production capacity, and schedule adherence.
• Proactively communicate ESD changes, risks, and schedule updates to Sales, Customer Service, and other internal stakeholders.

• Calculate production, quality inspection, and packing timelines to establish accurate Estimated Ship Dates (ESDs).
• Maintain accurate Estimated Ship Dates (ESDs) within the ERP/MRP system by monitoring material availability, production capacity, and schedule adherence.
• Release and track sample orders to support customer and sales requirements.
• Investigate and correct improperly processed or closed work orders to maintain system and inventory accuracy.
• Review ERP/MRP material requirements and inventory availability to ensure components are available to support scheduled production.
• Develop contingency plans for production delays, including changes in supplier lead times or material availability.
• Communicate ESD updates and schedule changes to Sales, Customer Service, and other internal stakeholders.

• Utilize ERP/MRP planning outputs to identify material shortages, excess inventory, and supply risks that may impact production schedules or customer commitments.
• Collaborate with purchasing and inventory teams to resolve system-generated material exceptions and maintain…