Strategic Production Planner – ERP & Scheduling Expert

HEICO; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HEICO is seeking a Production Planner to oversee accuracy and timeliness of the production process, focusing on materials and goods required in the production phase. This role involves ERP tools, planning work orders, and ensuring on-time delivery.

Key duties include coordinating releases, solving conflicts, attending daily cross-functional meetings, and maintaining inventory targets. Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills are essential in this exempt, full-time role.

Qualifications

• Experience with ERP-based production planning and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Plan, issue, and adjust work-in-process to meet customer demands and inventory targets.
• Coordinate release of work orders to support schedules and balance workload.
• Resolve production and priority conflicts and past-due work orders daily.
• Attend daily meetings to address issues and keep management informed.
• Identify and solve material constraints preventing work orders release.
• Coordinate manufacturing scheduling and routing accuracy with manufacturing engineering.
• Maintain on-time delivery and proper finished goods inventory levels.
• Provide visibility of system operations and performance metrics to management.

Skills

Planning and scheduling

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Epicor ERP

Netsuite

Excel

Job description

HEICO is seeking a Production Planner to oversee accuracy and timeliness of the production process, focusing on materials and goods required in the production phase. This role involves ERP tools, planning work orders, and ensuring on-time delivery.

Key duties include coordinating releases, solving conflicts, attending daily cross-functional meetings, and maintaining inventory targets. Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills are essential in this exempt, full-time role.