Production Planner II

Position Overview

The Production Planning Specialist is responsible for creating and maintaining plant production schedules, ensuring optimal resource allocation, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. This role collaborates closely with plant operations and other stakeholders to guarantee timely communication of production changes and adherence to customer requirements.

Primary Responsibilities

Production Planning (Scheduling) – 50%
• Create plant production plans by work center based on MPS and specific plant/technology requirements
• Analyze production issues and indicate level of impact and reason codes in the system
• Propose potential schedule reallocations among plants
• Analyze demand forecasts and historical production data to predict future production needs

Allocation Review – 25%
• Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods to ensure adequate s...