Production Planner

DAHER; Sandpoint (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Daher’s Sandpoint, Idaho site is seeking a Production Planner to issue Production Work Orders, support engineering/MOM changes, and expedite materials to ensure smooth production flow. You will maintain production records, print travelers, and help update WIP orders while working in a fast-paced aviation manufacturing environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, or an associate degree with 3 years in supply chain or production; proficiency in Microsoft Office; strong

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; Associate’s degree (or equivalent) or 3 years of directly related experience in Supply Chain or Production preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Strong working knowledge of Windows-based systems and business applications.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Data entry and maintain accurate production records.
• Print and assemble job travelers for production use.
• Assist in creating and issuing Production Work Orders to the shop floor.
• Incorporate Engineering and MOM changes into production, including updates to WIP orders.
• Monitor, manage, and resolve material shortages.
• Execute low-risk job entry functions.
• Respond to and resolve production control and planning issues in a timely manner.
• Expedite materials to meet production schedules.
• Process Part Removal Tickets and generate associated jobs and parts.
• Support production timelines, including working overtime as needed.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Production planning

Windows-based systems

Supply chain

Education

High school diploma or GED; Associate’s degree or 3 years related experience in Supply Chain/Production

Job description

Job Title

Production Planner

About the Company

As an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial service provider and logistician, Daher currently has approximately 14,500 employees and achieved a revenue of 1.9 billion euros in 2025. With its family ownership, Daher has been focused on innovation since its creation in 1863. With locations in 15 countries across Europe, North America and Asia, Daher designs and develops value-added solutions for its aeronautical and industrial customers and partners.

Location

Daher’s Sandpoint, Idaho site is a key U.S. aircraft manufacturing and support location specializing in the hand‑built production of the Kodiak aircraft family. The facility supports final assembly, painting, inspection, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) activities for the Kodiak 100 and Kodiak 900, serving commercial, multi‑mission, and public service customers worldwide. In addition to manufacturing, the site provides comprehensive aircraft maintenance, technical support, and quality oversight, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and customer requirements, while continuing to expand production capabilities and reinforcing its role as a center of excellence for rugged, mission‑ready turboprop aircraft within Daher’s global network.

Job Description

We are seeking to add a Production Planner to our Sandpoint, ID facility. This role is responsible for issuing Production Work Orders to the production floor, supporting the integration of engineering and Method of Manufacture (MOM) changes into the production environment, and expediting materials to ensure efficient production flow.

Primary Role And Responsibilities

• Perform data entry and maintain accurate production records
• Print and assemble job travelers for production use
• Assist in creating and issuing Production Work Orders to the shop floor
• Incorporate Engineering and MOM changes into production, including updates to work‑in‑progress (WIP) orders
• Monitor, manage, and resolve material shortages
• Execute low‑risk job entry functions
• Respond to and resolve production control and planning issues in a timely manner
• Expedite materials to meet production schedules
• Process Part Removal Tickets and generate associated jobs and parts
• Support production timelines, including working overtime as needed

What You Need To Have

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree (or equivalent) or a minimum of 3 years of directly related experience in Supply Chain or Production preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required
• Strong working knowledge of Windows‑based systems and business applications
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, production‑driven environment

Information Related To The Position

• The compensation range is $45,000 to $55,000 base salary plus an annual target bonus.
• The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Daher considers a number of factors when determining salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, skills, and current market conditions.
• At Daher, your total rewards package is more than just your base salary as we offer a full benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life insurance, Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and more.

Next Steps

• Review of your application
• An initial conversation with a recruiter
• One or more interviews depending on the position, with the relevant team members and manager(s)
• After the interviews, constructive feedback regardless of the outcome

All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing an application with Daher, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact an HR representative.

Daher complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.