Strategic Production Planner - Medical Devices

ARCH; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Quarterly bonus program

Paid time off

Job summary

ARCH Global Precision is seeking a Production Planner for its Quakertown, PA facility to coordinate schedules across manufacturing, finishing and quality teams for on-time delivery.

You will forecast demand, communicate with Purchasing, and drive continuous improvement in production processes in a fast-paced environment. This role requires collaboration and strong communication across departments.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent with 3+ years in manufacturing.
• ISO 13485 environment experience or willingness to learn.
• Lean Six Sigma training or certification preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication across teams.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proactive, solution-oriented approach to problems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with ERP systems and order processing software.
• Confident presenter and collaborator with internal/external partners.
• Growth mindset, creativity, initiative, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Schedule workflow through manufacturing and finishing processes.
• Drive continuous improvement to ship across the month, not just end of month.
• Coordinate production plans with Production, Engineering, Materials and Quality.
• Communicate monthly revenue projections to Management and Team.
• Provide a 3-month forecast for production.
• Inform Purchasing/Production of priorities.
• Communicate plans and changes to the production team.
• Lead Production Meetings, prioritizing daily needs.
• Support Production Improvement activities and follow-through.
• Coordinate timely raw materials with Purchasing.
• Assist with coordination, logistics and expediting of outside sourcing.
• Daily communication to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Prioritize and expedite parts to meet schedules and manage inventory.
• Participate in special projects with other departments.

Skills

Communication

Lean Six Sigma

Problem solving

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

Job description

ARCH Global Precision is seeking a Production Planner for its Quakertown, PA facility to coordinate schedules across manufacturing, finishing and quality teams for on-time delivery.

You will forecast demand, communicate with Purchasing, and drive continuous improvement in production processes in a fast-paced environment. This role requires collaboration and strong communication across departments.