Senior Production Planner: Orchestrate On-Time Delivery

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. seeks a Production Planner to serve as a subject matter expert on production planning, sales order management, forecast management, and work order maintenance.

You will develop and maintain production schedules to ensure timely delivery while optimizing efficiency and minimizing downtime, partnering with engineering and procurement to implement changes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• Five years of relevant experience in production planning.
• Experience in manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ERP and production planning tools.
• Experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Serves as subject matter expert on production planning and scheduling.
• Enters sales orders, tracks ship dates, and monitors quotes vs orders.
• Develops and maintains production schedules to meet delivery targets.
• Coordinates planning for complex products and cross-functional programs.
• Revises plans and issues work orders in response to changes.
• Communicates with customers and internal teams on status and issues.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication and collaboration

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Lean manufacturing knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Equivalent experience acceptable

Tools

ERP systems

Production planning software

Job description

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. seeks a Production Planner to serve as a subject matter expert on production planning, sales order management, forecast management, and work order maintenance.

You will develop and maintain production schedules to ensure timely delivery while optimizing efficiency and minimizing downtime, partnering with engineering and procurement to implement changes.