Production Planner

L5

cybercodersWoburn, MA17 days ago

$70-75k

Production Planner - ERP, Manufacturing Based in Woburn, MA, we are an industry leader manufacturing advanced thermal management solutions for aerospace, defense, semiconductor, medical, and other highly regulated industries. We're seeking a Production Planner with experience in manufacturing planning, ERP systems, and supply chain coordination to support on-time customer delivery and efficient production operations. This role will work cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Purchasing, Engineering, Customer Service, and Quality teams to balance customer demand, material availability, and production capacity.
Role and Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on customer demand, inventory requirements, and manufacturing capacity
  • Analyze sales orders, forecasts, inventory levels, and material availability to create achievable production plans
  • Coordinate with Purchasing to ensure raw materials, components, and critical parts are available to support production schedules
  • Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to address material shortages, equipment downtime, engineering changes, and customer priorities
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing leadership to balance workloads, improve resource utilization, and maximize throughput
  • Maintain accurate planning and scheduling data within ERP and MRP systems
  • Participate in Sales and Operations Planning activities and production review meetings
  • Support inventory control initiatives while balancing customer service and operational efficiency
  • Generate planning reports and KPIs related to schedule attainment, inventory accuracy, capacity utilization, and on-time delivery
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on lean manufacturing, waste reduction, and process optimization
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field preferred
  • Experience in production planning, manufacturing scheduling, supply chain, materials planning, or operations coordination
  • Experience working with ERP and MRP systems in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding of production scheduling, inventory management, capacity planning, and material requirements planning
  • Ability to analyze forecasts, production demands, inventory levels, and operational constraints
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and manufacturing reporting tools
  • Experience within manufacturing, industrial, aerospace, defense, electronics, or engineered product environments preferred
Benefits: Base Salary Between $70-75k + 5% BonusStrong Benefits Package (Medical/Dental/Vision, Retirement Savings Options, etc.)Generous Paid Time OffWork/Life Balance
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Level

SeniorL5

Salary

$70-75k

Location

Woburn, MA

Occupation

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

Industry

Machine Shops

Posted

17 days ago

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