Production Planner

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Production Planner to join our dynamic team in Santa Fe Springs, CA. As a key player in our operations, you will be responsible for ensuring that our production processes run smoothly and efficiently. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for optimizing workflows, we want to hear from you!

• Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize resource utilization.
• Collaborate with various departments, including procurement, manufacturing, and logistics, to ensure seamless operations.
• Analyze inventory levels and forecast future material requirements to prevent shortages or excess stock.
• Monitor production performance metrics and make recommendations for improvements.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to keep everyone informed of production status and changes.
• Identify potential production bottlenecks and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes and reduce costs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Production Planner or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Proficiency in production planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.