Production Planner
Job in
San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listed on 2026-10-12
Listing for:
Xlr8 Ems
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor production schedules and adjust priorities to meet deadlines
- Coordinate the flow of materials, components, and work orders between departments
- Track inventory levels and request materials as needed
- Identify delays or bottlenecks and work with teams to resolve issues
- Communicate status updates to production supervisors, planners, and management
- Verify accuracy of incoming materials and ensure timely delivery to workstations
- Maintain records of production progress, material usage, and order status
- Assist with expediting vendor deliveries when required
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize workflow and reduce downtime
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong organizational and time‑management skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
- Excellent communication and coordination abilities
- Familiarity with production processes, supply chain, or manufacturing operations
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and basic computer skills
- Problem‑solving mindset with attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams
- Previous experience in manufacturing, logistics, or production control
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing or process improvement methods
- Experience reading work orders, blueprints, or production documentation
- Manufacturing or warehouse setting
- Frequent interaction with production teams, planners, and purchasing
- Requires walking the production floor and responding quickly to issues
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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