Strategic Production Planner - ERP/MRP & On-Time Delivery

ZimZee Recruiting; Kansas City (MO); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ZimZee Recruiting is seeking a Production Planner in Wichita, KS to develop, coordinate, and optimize production schedules that ensure on-time deliveries and balanced inventory.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing planning, strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, and a detail-oriented, analytical mindset to drive cost-saving process improvements across Operations, Purchasing, Engineering, and Sales.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of manufacturing planning, production scheduling, or supply chain planning experience.
• Strong experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Proven ability to develop and manage production schedules in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of inventory management, capacity planning, and demand forecasting principles.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and adapt to changing production requirements.

Aufgaben

• Develop, analyze, and maintain production schedules based on customer demand, sales forecasts, inventory targets, and production capacity.
• Review customer orders and sales requirements to determine production feasibility and ensure on-time delivery commitments.
• Create and manage production orders within the ERP/MRP system to support customer and inventory requirements.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Operations, Engineering, and Sales to ensure material availability and efficient production flow.
• Monitor inventory levels and production performance, making schedule adjustments to address shortages, bottlenecks, and changing priorities.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Cross-functional collaboration

Project prioritization

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Operations Management

Tools

MRP systems

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

ZimZee Recruiting is seeking a Production Planner in Wichita, KS to develop, coordinate, and optimize production schedules that ensure on-time deliveries and balanced inventory.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing planning, strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, and a detail-oriented, analytical mindset to drive cost-saving process improvements across Operations, Purchasing, Engineering, and Sales.