Strategic Production Planner: Demand & Scheduling

Global Power Components; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Power Components is seeking a Production Planner to develop and manage master schedules for high‑volume parts, coordinating with production areas to align capacity with demand. You will drive on‑time delivery and improve scheduling processes across the plant.

Responsibilities include compiling schedules, tracking progress, coordinating with Procurement, Quality, and Logistics, and supporting continuous improvement in production control.

Qualifications

• Experience with production planning, scheduling, project management, or operations.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and project management tools.
• Proficient in Excel features such as tables, filters, and sorting; Smartsheet or Epicor preferred.

Responsibilities

• Compile information from multiple sources into a master schedule.
• Improve communication and scheduling processes across departments.
• Increase visibility of schedule to plant floor stakeholders.

Skills

ERP/MRP experience

Excel (tables, filters, sorting)

Strong communication

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Smartsheet

Epicor

Job description

Global Power Components is seeking a Production Planner to develop and manage master schedules for high‑volume parts, coordinating with production areas to align capacity with demand. You will drive on‑time delivery and improve scheduling processes across the plant.

Responsibilities include compiling schedules, tracking progress, coordinating with Procurement, Quality, and Logistics, and supporting continuous improvement in production control.