Production Planner, Experienced

PPG•Brazil, IN

About The Position

This role is responsible for balancing customer demand, production capacity, inventory strategy, and operational constraints to build an executable production plan. This position has a direct impact on customer service, inventory performance, manufacturing efficiency, and overall supply chain execution. The successful candidate will work closely with Operations, Customer Service, Technical, Demand Planning, and Raw Material Planning to: Maintain and adjust production schedules based upon demand, capacity, inventory, and operational priorities. Monitor finished goods inventory and identify supply risks. Communicate order status, delays, recovery plans, and production priorities. Support product launches, operational transfers, phase outs, and customer build outs. Drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

Strong analytical and problems solving skills
Excel capabilities
ERP planning systems
2 years experience in supply chain planning, scheduling, procurement, or a related field
Must be willing to work cross-functionally

Nice To Haves

Will substitute experience if a Supply Chain or Operations degree

Responsibilities

Maintain and adjust production schedules based upon demand, capacity, inventory, and operational priorities.
Monitor finished goods inventory and identify supply risks.
Communicate order status, delays, recovery plans, and production priorities.
Support product launches, operational transfers, phase outs, and customer build outs.
Drive continuous improvement.