Job Description
As posted by the hiring company
Job Overview:
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules based on customer demand and plant capacity.
- Coordinate with production, purchasing, maintenance, and customer service to ensure materials and resources are available.
- Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to account for downtime, material shortages, or changing priorities.
- Maintain work orders, inventory transactions, BOMs, and production data within an ERP/MRP system.
- Analyze production metrics, inventory levels, and capacity to identify opportunities for improved efficiency.
- Create reports using Excel to support production planning and operational decision-making.
- Participate in daily production meetings and collaborate across departments to keep operations running smoothly.
Qualifications
- 1–3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment with exposure to production planning, scheduling, materials, production control, or supply chain.
- Experience using an ERP/MRP system such as SAP, Epicor, Oracle, JD Edwards, Infor, IFS, or similar.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data analysis preferred).
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Experience supporting production schedules, material planning, inventory control, or manufacturing operations is highly preferred.