Job Description:
This position is reponsible for developing and managing production schedules, coordinating with multiple departments to ensure that deadlines are met, and monitoring inventory levels. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.*We are an ITAR facility and hire only US persons who are defined as US citizens or green card holders*Expectations of the Production Planner: Analyze and interpret data to develop production schedulesDevelop and maintain production plans aligned with customer requirementsCoordinate with other departments to ensure that production schedules are metMonitor inventory levels and adjust production schedules accordinglyAnalyze customer demand and forecast future demandDevelop and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliersMaintain accurate records of production activitiesSkills and Competencies: Excellent communication skillsAbility to organize, prioritize, and work within deadlinesStrong attention to detailKnowledge of assembly manufacturing techniques and equipment preferredEducation/Experience: GED or High School Education requiredExperience with MRP process and ERP systems 3 years of production planning, scheduling, and coordinationExperience with ISO standards and lean manufacturingIntermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel and Outlook skillsAbility to speak, read, and write English is required
