Production Planner (MI, Muskegon)

Witt/Kieffer; Michigan; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier in defense and marine sectors seeks a Production Planner to coordinate production schedules and improve processes. The role requires collaboration with senior planners and various departments to meet production goals efficiently.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience with Associates Degree or 0-3 years with Bachelors.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and knowledge of production planning.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining production schedules.
• Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with procurement.
• Analyze production data and identify areas for improvement.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Production Planning

Education

Associates Degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Organization RENK America is a leading supplier in the defense, marine and industry sector with superior mobility, propulsion and drive train solutions. Our tradition is centered on precision-engineered systems for maximum impact, efficiency and endurance. RENK's ambition is to support each and every one of its customers to exceed standards in harsh conditions and combat situations. RENK America employs over 500 employees at our US locations in Muskegon, Michigan, Cincinnati, Ohio, Camby, Indiana and Roseville, Michigan. RENK America is driven by this sense of pride and purpose in our country and our community.

Description

The Production Planner is an entry level professional who will assist in coordinating and managing production schedules to ensure efficient and timely manufacturing operations. This role will work closely with senior planners and various departments to support production goals and improve processes.

Essential Functions:

• Assist in developing and maintaining production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize resources.
• Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with procurement to ensure adequate materials are available for production.
• Communicate will production teams to address any scheduling or resource issues.
• Update and maintain production planning tools and techniques.
• Analyze production data and assist in identifying areas for improvement.
• Prepare reports and presentations for management review.
  

Position Requirements

• Associates Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field with 4+years experience
• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field with 0-3 years experience.
• Minimum education and years of experience requirements are not to be used exclusive of other leveling factors. Substitution of additional relevant education and experience for stated qualifications may be considered.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Knowledge of production planning.
• Strong communication skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in scheduling and inventory management.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt

EOE Statement RENK America is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. RENK America is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. RENK America maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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