JACQUET Production Planner Salary in the United States

General Description:

Organize production according to demand and quality standards. Ensure our goods are produced on time for distribution in a profitable manner.

The goal is to ensure the smooth and cost-efficient flow of our production operations.

Reports to: Plant Manager

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products
• Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay
• Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand
• Assign workers and other staff to production operations
• Schedule shift according to production needs
• Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budget
• Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption
• Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives etc.)
• Prepare and submit status and performance reports
• Keep paperwork organized
• Collaborate with quality control, warehouse and other staff

Minimum Educational Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Additional education or certification preferred

Minimum Previous Experience:

• Prior scheduling or planning experience in a manufacturing environment

Other Skills:

• Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems
• Good at math and statistics
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication abilities
• Results-driven