Strategic Production Planner & Scheduling Lead

AMETEK; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK is seeking a dedicated Production Planner to enhance our manufacturing efficiency through effective scheduling and resource optimization. You will collaborate across departments, ensuring alignment of production plans with inventory and customer demand.

Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of production planning experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and strong ERP knowledge. We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $90,000, along with a supportive work environment focused on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in production planning or scheduling.
• Ability to interpret complex production data and develop strategic plans.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage production schedules.
• Lead cross-functional planning meetings.
• Analyze production data and forecasts.
• Act as liaison between departments to resolve scheduling conflicts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented mindset

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems (Microsoft Dynamics, SAP)

Job description

AMETEK is seeking a dedicated Production Planner to enhance our manufacturing efficiency through effective scheduling and resource optimization. You will collaborate across departments, ensuring alignment of production plans with inventory and customer demand.

Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of production planning experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and strong ERP knowledge. We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $90,000, along with a supportive work environment focused on continuous improvement.