Production Planner, Entry
PPG Industries•Dallas, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The Production Planner supports manufacturing operations by preparing and maintaining detailed production schedules aligned with demand requirements, plant capacity, and material availability within PPG's Aerospace business. You will sit onsite in our Dallas, TX facility. You will report to the Coating Supervisor.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field preferred
- Working understanding of MRP systems within a manufacturing or QA environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic data analysis
- Familiarity with ERP systems used in manufacturing environments
- Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refuges are eligible to apply
- You must have or be eligible to obtain security clearance
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed production schedules to meet required volumes while considering plant capacity and material availability
- Perform pack planning and bulk planning based on production requirements
- Monitor actual production figures versus planned schedules and identify variances
- Prepare and implement schedule adjustments in response to production constraints, material shortages, or demand changes
- Support production meetings by providing schedule updates and production data
- Ensure planning activities align with quality, safety, and manufacturing standards
- Maintain accurate production planning records and reports to support continuous improvement projects
Benefits
- Health
- Dental
- Life
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Disability/Leave
- Family Leave
- other Voluntary benefit offerings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
