Job Title
Production Planner
Address
Indianapolis, Indiana
Employment Type
Full-time
Schedule / Shift
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:45 PM
Pay
$27.00 - $28.00 per hour
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Production Planner for a Machine Safety Solutions Manufacturer in Indianapolis. This critical Temp-to-Hire position will play a pivotal role in supporting manufacturing operations and ensuring a high-quality, high efficiency production process.
This role is designed for individuals who are proactive, capable of adapting in a dynamic environment, and able to work well autonomously and collaborate with team members. Prior production planning experience as well as proven experience maneuvering SAP proficiently are both required.
Core Responsibilities
- Coordinate workflows for products.
- Detail necessary production equipment, raw materials, and labor needs for production.
- Submit reports on product workflow needs.
- Determine anticipated production timeframe.
- Help prioritize products, projects, and operations to optimize workflows and meet order requirements.
- Address production issues, setbacks, and/or quality control concerns.
- Help plan project needs by coordinating raw materials with the warehouse. This might include submitting daily raw materials reports including raw material and product usage as well as lot numbers for each batch. This is crucial to the production process because accurate raw materials requests ensure production continuation.
- Research and identify output information to help make the production process more efficient. Includes collecting direct data, using software to collect and analyze production output, and studying quality control data.
- Use specific tools and metrics to determine production efficiency, consistency, quality, and cost.
- Collaborate with quality control, production staff, warehouse staff, and management.
- Communicate needs, errors, and expectations. Attend meetings and submit correct paperwork to each department.
Must-Have Qualifications
- Prior production planning experience
- Proven experience and proficiency maneuvering SAP
Tools / Equipment / Systems
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