Food & Beverage Production Planner – Fresno

AppleOne Employment Services; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services is seeking a Production Planner in Fresno, CA to build rolling production schedules, coordinate materials, and support on-time delivery in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will align customer demand, forecasts, raw materials, and capacity, partnering with purchasing, operations, and warehouse teams to ensure availability and accurate reporting.

This direct-hire role rewards strong analytical and cross-functional collaboration skills and offers growth in supply

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in production planning, manufacturing scheduling, supply chain coordination, or a related operations planning role.
• Strong understanding of inventory management, demand planning, forecasting, and production scheduling.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or food and beverage production environment.
• Familiarity with batching, filling, packaging, and production workflow processes.
• ERP or MRP system experience required, with NetSuite experience strongly valued.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and follow-up skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with purchasing, production, warehouse, quality, and leadership teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain rolling production schedules of 8 or more weeks based on customer orders, forecasts, inventory levels, and production capacity.
• Optimize production plans to reduce changeovers, improve efficiency, and support on-time delivery goals.
• Partner with purchasing, operations, and warehouse teams to ensure materials are available for scheduled production runs.
• Maintain Bills of Materials, production planning data, batching documentation, formulas, and related production details.
• Use ERP or MRP systems to issue materials, track production activity, monitor inventory, and support accurate reporting.
• Analyze production performance, cost variances, yield results, OTIF metrics, and scheduling risks to support continuous improvement.

Skills

Production scheduling

Inventory management

Demand forecasting

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

ERP/NetSuite

Tools

NetSuite ERP

MRP systems

Job description

AppleOne Employment Services is seeking a Production Planner in Fresno, CA to build rolling production schedules, coordinate materials, and support on-time delivery in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will align customer demand, forecasts, raw materials, and capacity, partnering with purchasing, operations, and warehouse teams to ensure availability and accurate reporting.

This direct-hire role rewards strong analytical and cross-functional collaboration skills and offers growth in supply