Onsite Production Planner — Scheduling & Inventory

Anthony, Inc.

Elon (NC)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

OPW is seeking a Production Planner in Elon, NC to align customer demand with manufacturing capacity and ensure smooth material flow across operations. You will collaborate with Sales, Production, Operations, Supply Chain, and Customer Service to develop and execute production schedules while optimizing inventory levels and resources.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years in production planning, with strong MRP/ERP knowledge, advanced Excel, and

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of production planning, scheduling, or supply chain planning in manufacturing.
  • Strong understanding of MRP/ERP, inventory control, and capacity planning.
  • Advanced Excel skills with data analysis for planning decisions.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain production schedules balancing demand, capacity, and materials.
  • Create detailed weekly and daily production plans for value streams.
  • Monitor schedule attainment and adjust to meet delivery commitments.
  • Collaborate with Purchasing, Production, Engineering, and Customer Service to resolve issues.
  • Manage MRP messages and maintain appropriate inventory levels.

Skills

MRP/ERP systems
Advanced Excel
Analytical thinking
Communication skills
Lean Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Infor MAPICS

Job description

OPW is seeking a Production Planner in Elon, NC to align customer demand with manufacturing capacity and ensure smooth material flow across operations. You will collaborate with Sales, Production, Operations, Supply Chain, and Customer Service to develop and execute production schedules while optimizing inventory levels and resources.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years in production planning, with strong MRP/ERP knowledge, advanced Excel, and

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