Manufacturing Production Planner: On-Time Scheduling & Materials

E.S. Kluft & Company; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

9 paid holidays

Vacation

Sick leave

401(k) employer match

Birthday leave

Job summary

E.S. Kluft & Company is seeking a Production Planner to manage strategic and tactical activities ensuring on-time delivery and inventory optimization. You will collaborate with Production, Purchasing, Marketing, and Customer Service to resolve constraints and maintain flow.

The role requires coordinating with shipping, procurement, and production teams, generating SAP orders, and leading production scheduling to meet customer commitments. Onsite in Grand Prairie, Texas.

Qualifications

• Associate degree and/or relevant experience are desired; high school diploma required.
• At least 2 years’ experience in production planning or materials control.
• Basic knowledge of materials requirements planning (MRP) concepts.
• Proficient with SAP and Microsoft Office; ability to operate in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop daily and weekly master-planned production schedules based on customer commitments.
• Coordinate with shipping and production to meet on-time delivery.
• Inform relevant departments of changes to production schedule.
• Work with procurement to ensure necessary raw materials are in-house.
• Monitor finished goods stock levels to meet commitments.
• Generate SAP work orders and distribute them to the production floor.
• Communicate daily activities to department leaders to keep everyone informed.
• Analyze back orders and current orders to prioritize and schedule production operations.
• Adjust production schedule in case of delays or interruptions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Written and verbal instructions

Education

Associate degree

High school diploma

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

E.S. Kluft & Company is seeking a Production Planner to manage strategic and tactical activities ensuring on-time delivery and inventory optimization. You will collaborate with Production, Purchasing, Marketing, and Customer Service to resolve constraints and maintain flow.

The role requires coordinating with shipping, procurement, and production teams, generating SAP orders, and leading production scheduling to meet customer commitments. Onsite in Grand Prairie, Texas.