Production Planner

About the Role

Production Planners provide direct support to the operations group to help maintain objectives set by the Planning Manager. This role involves routine day-to-day administrative tasks as well as detailed support for individual projects and work programs within the department.

Responsibilities

• Work with sales and production to maintain and update forecasted orders to meet demand.
• Maintain customer relations.
• Analyze root causes of operational malfunctions and provide resolutions.
• Handle escalated production issues and follow up on outstanding issues promptly.
• Recommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Track and monitor product and report to customers or operations.
• Abide by all safety, quality, personnel, and other applicable policies.

Requirements

• Ability to maintain regular, punctual, and reliable attendance as set by the supervisor according to handbook guidelines, consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.