Production Planner II

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed master production schedules to align supply with demand effectively.
• Analyze production performance metrics and adjust schedules to meet delivery deadlines and optimize resource utilization.
• Collaborate closely with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics teams to ensure material availability and resolve supply chain issues promptly.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production planning processes and overall supply chain efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning or supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong expertise in production scheduling, inventory control, and material requirements planning (MRP) systems.
• Proficiency with ERP software such as SAP or PeopleSoft to manage production data and schedules.
• Ability to analyze complex demand and supply data to optimize production plans and resolve scheduling conflicts.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field preferred.
• Experience with Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) and inventory optimization techniques.
• Knowledge of advanced production planning tools and methodologies.
• Strong project management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across functions and influence decision-making processes.