Strategic Production Planner: Materials, Scheduling & Shipping

Hirebridge; Sealy (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirebridge in Sealy, TX is seeking a Production Planner to coordinate raw materials, purchasing, production scheduling, and shipping to ensure a seamless production process that aligns with our customer's needs.

In this role you will manage orders, establish production plans, optimize shipping routes, supervise inventory levels, and maintain communication across sales, production, and logistics to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience with inventory control, loading, and shipping procedures.
• Ability to read shop drawings.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• A team player with the ability to work effectively in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Order Management: Receive orders from sales offices and customers, ensuring accuracy, and setting delivery dates based on material availability, customer requirements, and production schedules.
• Production Planning: Establish production plans and priorities in line with customer demands; creating daily work schedules for hourly personnel to optimize production efficiency.
• Shipping and Logistics: Identify the best prices and services from carriers, coordinate customer shipments, determine efficient routes, and expedite deliveries as needed to meet customer requirements.
• Inventory Management: Place orders for raw material and miscellaneous inventory items, securing the best possible pricing while adhering to specifications.
• Communication and Coordination: Coordinate interplant transfers of materials and keep sales and plant personnel informed about material availability, production, shipping schedules, and all relevant information.
• Documentation and Compliance: Prepare material and product certificates, coordinate inspections, and oversee material sampling as required by various representative agencies.

Skills

Inventory control

Shipping procedures

Reading shop drawings

Communication

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Hirebridge in Sealy, TX is seeking a Production Planner to coordinate raw materials, purchasing, production scheduling, and shipping to ensure a seamless production process that aligns with our customer's needs.

In this role you will manage orders, establish production plans, optimize shipping routes, supervise inventory levels, and maintain communication across sales, production, and logistics to meet deadlines and quality standards.