Production Planner
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Production Planner to join our team. This role is essential in coordinating production schedules and managing inventory to ensure on-time delivery and efficient manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of MRP systems, demand forecasting, and lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflows and support our supply chain strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and adjust production plans based on sales forecasts, inventory targets, and capacity constraints
Coordinate with supply chain, purchasing, and manufacturing teams to ensure smooth production flow
Use Oracle to manage inventory, track materials, and update production data
Analyze production and inventory data to drive planning decisions and improve accuracy
Apply lean manufacturing methods to improve scheduling, reduce waste, and boost throughput
Monitor raw material and finished goods inventory, resolve discrepancies, and manage replenishment
Communicate with suppliers to ensure timely material deliveries aligned with production needs
Generate and present reports on production KPIs, inventory levels, and planning metrics
Support continuous improvement projects to streamline planning and manufacturing processes