Production Planning Specialist

Accelevation; Miamisburg (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Paid time off

401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental & vision

Collaborative workplace

Job summary

Accelevation is seeking a Manufacturing Planner - Containment to join our Miamisburg team. You will support daily production scheduling, material availability, and ERP data accuracy, closely partnering with Production, Materials, Shipping, Receiving, Procurement and Engineering to align operations with business needs.

This on-site role focuses on maintaining schedules, prioritizing work, and communicating changes to leaders while improving planning processes and ERP integrity in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year of experience in manufacturing, production planning, materials, inventory, scheduling, logistics, or related role preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience using an ERP/MRP system for production, inventory, purchasing, scheduling, or job transactions preferred.
• Basic understanding of schedules, material flow, inventory and production processes.
• Ability to understand how material availability, labor capacity and job priorities impact production.
• Strong attention to data accuracy.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with Production, Materials, Procurement, Engineering, Shipping, Receiving, and other teams.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and ability to learn manufacturing systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules based on priorities, available labor, material availability and customer requirements.
• Review production schedules, job status, and due dates and communicate changes to Planning and Operations leaders.
• Work directly with Production teams to understand job progress, capacity constraints, material needs, and factors impacting the schedule.
• Assist with adjusting job priorities and planning information based on direction from Planning or Operations leadership.
• Monitor material availability against scheduled production requirements and identify shortages or constraints.
• Coordinate with Procurement, Materials, Shipping, Receiving, and other teams to resolve material availability issues.
• Support tracking of purchased, outsourced, or vendor-supplied materials and components.
• Maintain accurate sales order, job, due-date, material, and production information within the ERP/MRP system.
• Review ERP information for accuracy and identify transactions, dates, quantities, material requirements, or other data requiring correction.
• Support accurate operational scanning and manufacturing transactions.
• Assist with resolving ERP or planning discrepancies by coordinating with Engineering, Planning, Operations, SPMs, Procurement, and others.
• Monitor job status and production activity to identify delays, bottlenecks, or planning concerns.
• Communicate schedule, material, or system issues that could impact production or customer delivery.
• Maintain planning reports, trackers, schedules, and other documentation as required.
• Follow established planning processes and support continuous improvement of planning, material flow, and ERP accuracy.
• Participate in production meetings, scheduling discussions, or floor walks as needed.
• Perform other planning and operational support duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Collaboration

Multi-priority management

Manufacturing domain knowledge

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

ERP/MRP system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Accelevation is seeking a Manufacturing Planner - Containment to join our Miamisburg team. You will support daily production scheduling, material availability, and ERP data accuracy, closely partnering with Production, Materials, Shipping, Receiving, Procurement and Engineering to align operations with business needs.

This on-site role focuses on maintaining schedules, prioritizing work, and communicating changes to leaders while improving planning processes and ERP integrity in a fast-paced