Production Planner

Peopleworks IL,LLC • Phoenix, AZ

5d • $61,000 - $74,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Peopleworks designs and manufactures innovative solutions in the battery and electronic sector, redefining operational standards through efficiency, precision, and innovation. We lead the market in scalable production technology, global integration, and advanced electronics manufacturing. At Peopleworks, we don't just deliver exceptional products—we foster career growth and empower our teams to excel. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking organization where your leadership drives real impact. The Production Planner is primarily responsible for organizing and scheduling production processes to ensure timely delivery of goods while optimizing resources and maintaining quality standards; actively on production floor to oversee operations and ensure that processes are running smoothly.

Requirements

• A degree in operations management, manufacturing, or a related field is often preferred.
• 3-4 years of relevant experience in production planning or manufacturing support.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to optimize production processes and address any challenges that arise.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment while ensuring that production targets are met.
• Proficiency in production planning software and tools, such as ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in battery, automotive, or electronics manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work in a bilingual environment (Korean/English).

Responsibilities

• Production Scheduling: Develop and manage production schedules based on customer demand and inventory levels to ensure timely delivery of products.
• Resource Management: Coordinate with various departments, including purchasing, production, and logistics, to ensure that all necessary materials and equipment are available for production.
• Monitoring Production Processes: Oversee the production process to identify and resolve any issues that may arise, ensuring that production runs smoothly and efficiently.
• Inventory Control: Maintain optimal inventory levels by monitoring material supply flow and identifying any shortages or bottlenecks.
• Data Analysis: Analyze production data and generate reports on production metrics, such as efficiency and utilization, to inform decision-making.
• Collaboration: Work closely with production managers and other stakeholders to align production plans with business objectives and customer requirements.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Insurance Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and supplemental coverage (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Advocacy)
• 401(k) with Company Contribution – Plan confidently for your future
• Paid Time Off – Generous PTO, holidays, and support programs for work-life balance
• Work Environment – Dynamic, employee-focused setting with global collaboration
• Growth Opportunities – Clear paths for career advancement in a growing organization

What This Job Offers

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