Strategic Production Planner – Demand & Inventory

PPG Industries, Inc; Brazil (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG Industries, Inc is seeking a production planner responsible for balancing customer demand, production capacity, inventory strategy, and operational constraints to build an executable production plan. This role directly affects service levels, inventory performance, and manufacturing efficiency.

You will partner with Operations, Customer Service, Technical, Demand Planning, and Raw Material Planning to maintain schedules, monitor finished goods, communicate delays, support launches and

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excel capabilities.
• ERP planning systems.
• 2 years experience in supply chain planning, scheduling, procurement, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and adjust production schedules based upon demand, capacity, inventory, and operational priorities.
• Monitor finished goods inventory and identify supply risks.
• Communicate order status, delays, recovery plans, and production priorities.
• Support product launches, operational transfers, phase outs, and customer build outs.
• Drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel

ERP systems

Supply chain experience

Cross-functional

Job description

PPG Industries, Inc is seeking a production planner responsible for balancing customer demand, production capacity, inventory strategy, and operational constraints to build an executable production plan. This role directly affects service levels, inventory performance, and manufacturing efficiency.

You will partner with Operations, Customer Service, Technical, Demand Planning, and Raw Material Planning to maintain schedules, monitor finished goods, communicate delays, support launches and