Production Planner - Real-Time Scheduling & Optimization

K57 Skechers USA, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 72,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Skechers is seeking a Production Planner in the United States to organize, plan, schedule, coordinating and monitor production throughout the fulfillment cycle. This role ensures timely execution of orders to the Distribution Center to meet delivery expectations.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in a production environment, with strong knowledge of production processes, inventory control, and order fulfillment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years of experience in production environment.
• Strong knowledge of production processes and order fulfillment.

Responsibilities

• Manage, facilitate and monitor the flow of goods to meet production schedules and customer demands.
• Evaluate inventory levels, equipment status, and production capacities to ensure readiness.
• Understand and utilize demand forecasts and capacity analysis to anticipate and plan for production changes.
• Gather and analyze production progress reports, order statuses and inventory positions to maintain process control.
• Collaborate with frontline leaders to optimize real time workflow and labor deployment.
• Escalate issues and apply critical thinking to resolve workflow disruptions.

Skills

Production planning

Inventory control

Demand forecasting

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

WCS/WMS software

Job description

Skechers is seeking a Production Planner in the United States to organize, plan, schedule, coordinating and monitor production throughout the fulfillment cycle. This role ensures timely execution of orders to the Distribution Center to meet delivery expectations.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in a production environment, with strong knowledge of production processes, inventory control, and order fulfillment.