Production Planner

Akkodis; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Ohio is seeking a Junior Production Planner to join its supply chain planning team. This entry-level position involves managing production materials and supporting planning efforts. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management and familiarity with production processes.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Paid Sick Leave

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a supply chain or planning role.
• Foundational understanding of production and operations.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee kit pulling, material put-away activities.
• Assist with forecasting materials using new tools.
• Release and manage work orders effectively.

Skills

Communication

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Problem-solving

Ability to multitask

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

SAP or Oracle

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Base pay range

$22.00/hr - $25.00/hr

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Akkodis is seeking Junior Production Planner for a Contract with a direct client in Twinsburg, Ohio

Salary: $22 -$25 hourly on W2 (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors)

Job Title: Junior Production Planner

12+ months Contract To Hire

Location: Twinsburg, Ohio

Summary

The Junior Production Planner will be an integral part of the supply chain planning team, assisting with the coordination and management of production, MRO and project materials. The role focuses on executing work orders, managing material flow, and supporting planning efforts for both ongoing and future production projects. The Junior Production Planner will work on MRO request and parts pulling.

Job Location: Twinsburg, Ohio

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

o Oversee kit pulling, material put-away activities and parts request and parts pulling

o Assist with forecasting materials using new forecasting tools.

o Update material master data for MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul).

• Provide Back-up Support for OE Planner: Step in as needed to support Original Equipment

• Release and Manage Work Orders: Ensure work orders are created, released, and tracked effectively through production. (OE) planners

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Industrial Engineering, or a relevant field, or equivalent work experience.

• 0-2 years of experience in a supply chain or planning role, with a foundational understanding of production and operations.

Knowledge/Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Knowledge of production and operations processes.

• Ability to use metrics to track and manage production efficiency and material flow.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.

• Capability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles or Six Sigma is a plus.

• Eagerness to learn new processes and tools for efficient planning.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

N/A

Preferred Skills :

• Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems, such as SAP or Oracle.

• Basic knowledge of Bill of Materials (BoM) management and production routing processes.

• Familiarity with inventory management techniques such as cycle counting, ABC analysis, and demand forecasting.

• Experience with non-conforming material handling, including documentation, scrap processing, and repair order management.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Supply Chain

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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