Strategic Production Planner: On-Time Manufacturing

Argon Medical Devices Inc; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Argon Medical Devices is seeking a Production Planner to build and maintain production schedules, ensuring on-time delivery of quality medical products while minimizing inventory.

The role requires close collaboration with production, purchasing, quality, and engineering to balance demand with capacity, monitor inventory levels, and communicate backorders across teams.

Plano, TX-based Argon Medical Devices values collaboration and precision in a high-quality manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• AA/AS or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written and effective interpersonal skills. Effective interpersonal skills.
• Effective analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• PC proficient with such programs as MS Word, Excel, and QAD.
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks and set priorities. Position requires an ability to function with a sense of urgency while maintaining participative environment and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules and re-schedule orders based on demand and customer needs.
• Use daily reports to monitor on-hand inventory and 15–30 day demand.
• Coordinate with purchasing and schedulers to ensure timely delivery of components and in-house production.
• Collaborate with quality, R&D and engineering on equipment specs and material substitutions.
• Notify management of backorders across departments.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Multitasking

MS Word & Excel

QAD

Education

AA/AS or equivalent

Tools

QAD

Job description

Argon Medical Devices is seeking a Production Planner to build and maintain production schedules, ensuring on-time delivery of quality medical products while minimizing inventory.

The role requires close collaboration with production, purchasing, quality, and engineering to balance demand with capacity, monitor inventory levels, and communicate backorders across teams.

Plano, TX-based Argon Medical Devices values collaboration and precision in a high-quality manufacturing environment.