Production Planner in Houston
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Manager, Operations Management, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description Job Description
What's in it for you?Tranter offers a competitive salary and full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life, 401(k) plan, and much more. At Tranter, we carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors to determine your total compensation package. We rely on market indicators to determine compensation and consider your specific job family, background, skills, experience, and location to get it right!
Federal Regulation and Govt Contract Requires US citizenship or US :This position requires the employee to hold US citizenship or US status, given the job’s involvement with sensitive and/or classified U.S. military information, consistent with federal regulation and government contract requirements. Therefore, prior to Tranter considering you for the position and permitting you to access its facility, it is required to verify whether you are a US or US , consistent with applicable law.
WorkAuthorization
Tranter will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity EmployerTranter is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , marital status, political affiliation, , , genetic information, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
& :At Tranter-LHE Group, we strive for a true inclusive environment where everyone is encouraged to “be the best version of themselves” and bring their distinct aspects of to the workplace. Tranter-LHE’s Vision is to create an inclusive workplace where is essential to achieving the company’s objectives. We believe that maximizes the potential of all individuals and the organization.
Job Summary:Develop and implement production plans according to sales orders to maximize the use of the organization’s resources (material, capacity etc), ensure timely delivery and improve continuously.
Under general supervision Production Planner work focuses on scheduling production, processing, assembly, and packaging activities.
- Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer delivery requirements while optimizing capacity and resources.
- Support Lean Enterprise and continuous improvement initiatives, tracking key metrics such as on-time delivery, schedule attainment, and inventory accuracy.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies to drive operational excellence.
- Optimize Schedule to ensure orders meet expected delivery date.
Coordinate with Supply Chain. - Keep Sales and Customer Service updated on orders.
- Ensure correct data in ERP system.
- Manufacturing/Service Production Scheduling work focuses on scheduling production, processing, assembly, and packaging activities including:
- Selecting and sequencing available resources and required processing to individual work centers or lines
- Implementing scheduling changes due to backlogs, design changes, machine downtime or material/labor shortages
- Responsible for reviewing the sales orders, ensuring the availability of materials for
manufacturing/service to commence production, and coordinating production schedules. - Develop and implement production plans to maximize the use of the organization's resources and
meet established production specifications and schedules; volume, cost, and wastage targets; and
quality standards. - Use…
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