Production Planner (2nd Shift)

Skechers • Moreno Valley, CA

1d • $72,000 - $77,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Planner is responsible for organizing, planning, scheduling, coordinating and monitoring production processes throughout the fulfillment cycle. This role ensures timely execution of orders to the Distribution Center (DC) to meet customer delivery expectations.

Requirements

• Bachelors required and 5+ years of experience in production environment.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, inventory control, and order fulfillment best practices.
• Capable of working in high level production activity with critical timelines supporting large groups.
• Professional, motivated, self-starter and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively across all organizational levels and departments.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of WCS or WMS software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage, facilitate and monitor the flow of goods to meet established production schedules and customer demands.
• Evaluate inventory levels, equipment status, and production capacities to ensure readiness.
• Understand and utilize demand forecasts and capacity analysis to anticipate and plan for production changes.
• Gather and analyze production progress reports, order statuses and inventory positions to maintain process control.
• Collaborate with frontline leaders to optimize real time workflow and labor deployment.
• Exercise sound judgment within defined procedures to resolve workflow issues.
• Track and monitor product flow in real time to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of production and customer orders.
• Proactively mitigate disruptions by escalating appropriately and applying critical thinking.
• Communicate production status updates and escalate order flow issues to operations leadership and support teams.
• Continuously identify and recommend productivity improvement and cost saving opportunities.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic established by local, state or federal law.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level