Production Planner

Kinetic Personnel Group; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic Personnel Group is seeking a Production Planner in Corona, CA to coordinate production schedules, materials, and resources to support on-time delivery and efficient manufacturing operations.

You will develop and maintain schedules based on demand and capacity, monitor inventory, and update ERP/MRP data while working with cross-functional teams to resolve shortages and scheduling conflicts.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing experience.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules based on customer demand and capacity.
• Coordinate with Production, Purchasing, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain teams.
• Monitor inventory, material availability, and production progress.
• Review work orders and ensure materials and resources are available.
• Identify potential delays, shortages, and scheduling conflicts and communicate solutions.
• Update planning and production information in ERP/MRP systems.
• Track orders and provide status updates to management and internal teams.
• Support continuous improvement of production planning and scheduling processes.

Skills

Production planning

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Excel

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Education

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

Tools

ERP/MRP

Job description

Position Summary:

A manufacturer in Corona is seeking a Production Planner to coordinate production schedules, materials, and resources to support on-time delivery and efficient manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain production schedules based on customer demand and capacity.

Coordinate with Production, Purchasing, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain teams.

Monitor inventory, material availability, and production progress.

Review work orders and ensure materials and resources are available.

Identify potential delays, shortages, and scheduling conflicts and communicate solutions.

Update planning and production information in ERP/MRP systems.

Track orders and provide status updates to management and internal teams.

Support continuous improvement of production planning and scheduling processes.

Qualifications:

• 2- 4 years of production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing experience
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred