Production Planner

Atlas Copco North America LLC; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Planner to lead the conversion of planned orders into production orders. This role involves ensuring optimal performance through effective scheduling and coordination with various departments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production planning, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality and safety standards. Join a dynamic team that values diverse perspectives and offers opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Wellness Programs

Outstanding Benefits

Excellent Compensation Package

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience as a production planner in a large organization.
• Excellent knowledge of production flow and MRP II preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule work cells a month in advance and ensure material availability.
• Produce reports on production performance and track OTD performance.

Skills

Production Planning

MRP II

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Math Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office (Excel & Word)

ERP Systems (Southware preferred)

Job description

Production Planner

Functional area:

Manufacturing

Country:

United States

City:

Maryville

Company name:

Air & Gas Solutions LLC

Date of posting:

Apr 14, 2025

Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more. Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations.

Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.

Production Planner
Maryville , United States : Tennessee - United States (US)

The production planners' mission is to lead the process of converting planned orders into production orders. Ensures cross-functional consensus is reached on the schedules for optimal performance. Reporting on the production status and issues.

Roles and Responsibilities

* Schedule work cells a month in advance

* Ensuring that all material and goods required for production go into the right place exactly when they should.

* Create and print job folders to be picked.

* Work closely and review schedules with purchasing, engineering, and production supervisors for feasibility and adjust schedules accordingly.

* Produce reports based on findings and performance of production.

* Pareto issues

* Track OTD performance to schedules

* Post completed jobs in the system.

What we expect from you?

Skills/Qualifications

* 2 years prior experience as a production planner preferably in a large global organization.

* Experience in MRP II (Manufacturing resource planning) preferred

* Excellent knowledge of production flow

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Exceptional organizational and time-management skills

* Strong regard for product quality and safety standards

* Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills

* Good at math and statistics skills

* Proficient knowledge of MS Office (Excel & Word) and ERP systems (Southware preferred)

* High level of initiative, commitment, and perseverance.

* Ability to work independently and with a team.

Education

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.

What you can expect from us?

• New challenges and opportunities to learn every day


• Opportunities for professional development


• Outstanding company wellness & benefits programs


• Excellent compensation package

Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice

Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.