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Production Planner

XLR8 EMS
locationSan Diego, CA, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Manufacturing
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year D.O.E

Job description:

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor production schedules and adjust priorities to meet deadlines
  • Coordinate the flow of materials, components, and work orders between departments
  • Track inventory levels and request materials as needed
  • Identify delays or bottlenecks and work with teams to resolve issues
  • Communicate status updates to production supervisors, planners, and management
  • Verify accuracy of incoming materials and ensure timely delivery to workstations
  • Maintain records of production progress, material usage, and order status
  • Assist with expediting vendor deliveries when required
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize workflow and reduce downtime

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong organizational and timemanagement skills
  • Ability to multitask in a fastpaced manufacturing environment
  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities
  • Familiarity with production processes, supply chain, or manufacturing operations
  • Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and basic computer skills
  • Problemsolving mindset with attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively with crossfunctional teams

Preferred Experience

  • Previous experience in manufacturing, logistics, or production control
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing or process improvement methods
  • Experience reading work orders, blueprints, or production documentation

Typical Work Environment

  • Manufacturing or warehouse setting
  • Frequent interaction with production teams, planners, and purchasing
  • Requires walking the production floor and responding quickly to issues


Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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