Production Planner GA
Job Description
Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour
- Plan, schedule, coordinate, and monitor products through the complete production cycle
- Work from build plans and production specifications to ensure materials are available per schedule
- Coordinate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and engineering teams to support production requirements
- Track and communicate the status of work-in-progress to management and stakeholders
- Ensure availability of materials and labor to meet delivery commitments
- Identify and resolve potential production issues such as material shortages, labor constraints, and scheduling conflicts
- Support final product approvals and ensure adherence to production timelines
- Maintain accurate data entry and production records within internal systems
- Utilize Excel and other tools to track schedules, inventory, and production progress
- Manufacturing/production setting
- Approximately 65% office (cubicle) work and 35% production floor interaction
- Collaborative, fast-paced environment supporting multiple functions
- Strong data entry and computer skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- 2–5 years of relevant experience in production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing coordination
- Ability to multitask, stay organized, and manage competing priorities
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to lift up to 32 lbs independently (team lift required for heavier items)
- Experience with ERP systems (knowledge of CONTROL system is a plus)
- Prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Bachelor’s Degree with 0–2 years of related experience or
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
- Production scheduling and coordination
- Inventory and material planning
- Cross-functional communication
- Problem-solving and issue resolution
- Time management and organizational skills
Additional Information
Meet Your Recruiter
Velma Blevins
Staffing Specialist
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My name is Velma and I love to connect Awesome people with Great Companies. Please contact me at 207.239.3752