The Production Planner plans and prepares production schedules.
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Two years production-related experience
Any combination of education/experience may be substituted for job requirements at the recommendation of the hiring manager and approval of the COO and CEO
Responsibilities
Draws up master schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet schedules
Analyzes specifications and performs determines processes, tools, and human resource requirements
Plans and schedules workflow for and operation according to previously established manufacturing sequences and lead times
Plans sequence of fabrication, assembly, installation, and other manufacturing operations for guidance of production workers
Confers with department supervisors to determine status of assigned projects
Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions
Prepares production reports
Prepares lists of required materials, tools, and equipment