Senior Production Planner: Schedules & Flow Optimizer

Dover-Corporation; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Precision Components in Jeffersonville, IN, seeks a production planner to optimize planning and execution across value streams. You will interface with multiple departments to resolve delays, analyze forecasts, and ensure routings and BOMs are accurate, keeping order flow aligned with delivery targets.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in production planning, strong collaboration and communication skills, and proficiency in MS Excel and ERP systems to forecast demand and improve overall

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience in production planning within fast-paced, manufacturing environments.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Strong sense of urgency and troubleshooting skills with adaptability to changing demands.
• Proficient in MS Excel and data analysis to forecast demand.
• Lean, Total Quality Management, Six Sigma or similar experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interface with cross-functional departments to meet customer demands and advise on delays/issues.
• Analyze the forecast and manufacturing capacity constraints to determine potential for smoothing the production plan.
• Provide clear understanding of Routing & BOMs to assist in permanent data correction.
• Stay updated on the order flow throughout shop and adjust schedules and routings as required to meet delivery schedules.
• Work with open-order reports to ensure schedules are maintained and communicate when changes occur with other interested parties.
• Print, assemble, and deliver job packets to designated value stream.
• Close job orders daily for assigned value streams.
• Adjust scrap for raw material.
• Support Weekly/Monthly Cycle Count goals.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Demand forecasting

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or related field

CPIM Certification

Tools

Syteline ERP

MS Excel

Job description

Dover Precision Components in Jeffersonville, IN, seeks a production planner to optimize planning and execution across value streams. You will interface with multiple departments to resolve delays, analyze forecasts, and ensure routings and BOMs are accurate, keeping order flow aligned with delivery targets.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in production planning, strong collaboration and communication skills, and proficiency in MS Excel and ERP systems to forecast demand and improve overall