Production Planner II
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Inventory Control & Analysis
Salary: USD
80000 - USD
100000 per year + Bonus
About the Company
Our client is a rapidly growing consumer products manufacturer with a decades-long history of success and innovation. Known for its market-leading brands and strong customer presence across North America, the company has consistently achieved impressive growth through product innovation, operational excellence, and expansion into new markets. The organization offers a collaborative culture, significant investment in its people, and strong opportunities for career advancement.
Production Planner II
Overview
The Production Planner II is responsible for developing and maintaining production schedules, managing inventory and material availability, and supporting efficient plant operations. This role works closely with Operations, Procurement, Logistics, and Supply Chain teams to ensure customer demand is met while optimizing resources and inventory levels.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and maintain production schedules using ERP/MRP systems.
- Adjust plans based on demand changes, material availability, and capacity constraints.
- Coordinate with manufacturing, procurement, and logistics teams to support on-time production.
- Monitor inventory levels and work-in-process to prevent shortages and excess stock.
- Analyze material requirements and recommend schedule adjustments as needed.
- Support inventory accuracy and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Track key performance metrics including schedule attainment, inventory accuracy, and operational efficiency.
- Mentor junior planning team members and serve as a planning systems resource.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred; APICS/ASCM certification is a plus.
- 4+ years of experience in production planning, materials planning, inventory control, or supply chain operations.
- Experience working with SAP
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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