Strategic Production Planner for On-Time Deliveries

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. is seeking a Production Planner to support production through sales order management, forecast management, and customer interface. This role develops and maintains production schedules to ensure timely delivery while optimizing efficiency and minimizing downtime.

The incumbent will enter orders, monitor pricing, revise schedules, coordinate shipments, and work closely with engineering to implement changes. Strong ERP and lean principles are desirable.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience required.
• Two years of relevant experience required.
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles requested.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and production planning software helpful.

Responsibilities

• Enters sales orders and acknowledges ship dates.
• Monitors pricing on incoming orders to ensure quotes match.
• Revises schedules and issues work orders for changes and forecasts.
• Manages customer relationships and serves as main contact for inquiries.
• Coordinates scheduled shipments with the Shipping Department.
• Reviews and evaluates forecasts and bottlenecks.
• Collaborates with engineering on changes and BOM issues.
• Expedites late deliveries from vendors or sub-contractors when needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Production Planning

ERP Systems

Lean Manufacturing

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. is seeking a Production Planner to support production through sales order management, forecast management, and customer interface. This role develops and maintains production schedules to ensure timely delivery while optimizing efficiency and minimizing downtime.

The incumbent will enter orders, monitor pricing, revise schedules, coordinate shipments, and work closely with engineering to implement changes. Strong ERP and lean principles are desirable.