Job Description
Job Overview
A fast-growing manufacturer is seeking a high-level Production Planner to forecast demand, balance capacity, remove bottlenecks, and ensure all orders are produced and shipped on time.
Responsibilities
- Developing weekly and monthly production schedules
- Aligning capacity with sales forecasts
- Evaluating labor, equipment, and material constraints
- Identifying and eliminating bottlenecks
- Balancing workloads
- Adjusting schedules dynamically
- Leading coordination across Production, Procurement, Inventory, and Logistics
- Analyzing production data and KPIs
- Maintaining accurate documentation
Requirements- Proven experience as a Production Planner or Master Scheduler in manufacturing
- Strong forecasting and capacity planning skills
- ERP proficiency (Acumatica or similar preferred)
- Strong Excel and data analysis skills
- Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Preferred experience in cabinetry, building products, or complex supply chains
Compensation- Salary: $80,000–$120,000 DOE
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Work Location: In-Person