Strategic Production Planner & Scheduler

Sanmina Corporation; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Production Planner/Scheduler for a 5A shift (Monday–Friday). The role oversees end-to-end order flow, plans material movement, and releases jobs to manufacturing, ensuring on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment.

A Bachelor’s degree and 5 years in planning are required, preferably in contract manufacturing. The position emphasizes coordinating with sales, production, and materials teams, utilizing MRP processes, and maintaining accurate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years experience as a Production Planner or Materials Planner; preferably in the contract manufacturing field.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and processes all requirements on any customer order from the sales order received through shipping the completed order to the customer.
• Fast pace production environment. Must be able to effectively multitask and be self motivated to get the tasks completed in the most efficient manner possible.
• Develops specifications for new contract orders
• Identifies material constraints on any new order received from customers
• Plans, schedules and monitors the movement of material through the production cycle.
• Creates and maintains a material status that effectively communicates the material position and production plan for any customer order in the MRP system.
• Releases discrete jobs to the manufacturing floor according to the production plan in which the material supports.
• Works all material issues due to attrition and other unforeseen issues that may impact the planned production kit releases.
• Ensures that material is processed in the MRP system in a timely fashion in order for the customer orders to be shipped and invoiced seamlessly.
• Must have good Customer Service Skills

Skills

Production planning

MRP systems

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MRP system

Job description

Sanmina Corporation in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Production Planner/Scheduler for a 5A shift (Monday–Friday). The role oversees end-to-end order flow, plans material movement, and releases jobs to manufacturing, ensuring on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment.

A Bachelor’s degree and 5 years in planning are required, preferably in contract manufacturing. The position emphasizes coordinating with sales, production, and materials teams, utilizing MRP processes, and maintaining accurate