Production Planner- 65k+Benefits, Starts ASAP

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Job Description

The Production Planner maintains accurate MRP and scheduling parameters, develops and manages production schedules, and ensures alignment between customer demand, inventory goals, and manufacturing capacity. This role evaluates production constraints, collaborates closely with cross-functional teams, and uses data-driven insights to optimize throughput, minimize disruptions, and support continuous improvement across the supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Maintain MRP and scheduling parameters to align with current and forecasted demand requirements.

• Develop detailed production schedules that balance customer demand, inventory objectives, manufacturing efficiency, and available capacity.

• Evaluate production constraints and proactively adjust schedules to optimize throughput and minimize disruptions.

• Collaborate with Supply Planning, Purchasing, Warehouse, and Operations teams to ensure schedule feasibility and material readiness.

• Monitor and report key scheduling KPIs, including schedule adherence, production stability, capacity utilization, and schedule-related service risks.

• Identify and implement opportunities to improve planning parameters, scheduling processes, reporting, and system utilization.

• Support Supply Chain Excellence initiatives through continuous improvement, process optimization, and data-driven decision making.

• Use ERP, MRP, and scheduling tools to ensure accurate data and effective planning.

• Communicate schedule changes and risks clearly and promptly to relevant stakeholders.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in production planning, production scheduling, and schedule planning.

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including working with data and reports.

• Experience working with SAP or similar ERP systems and MRP tools.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy with excellent critical self-review skills.

• Excellent organizational skills with a high sense of urgency.

• Demonstrated analytical experience with a strong aptitude for research, analysis, and problem solving.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with Supply Planning, Purchasing, Warehouse, and Operations teams.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience working with SAP, MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), and Power BI.

• APICS/ASCM certification (preferred).

• Experience monitoring and reporting scheduling KPIs such as schedule adherence, production stability, capacity utilization, and service risks.

• Experience supporting continuous improvement and supply chain excellence initiatives.

Why Work Here?

You will join a positive, team-oriented culture that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth. The organization offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage effective on your first day, along with company-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability. You can also benefit from a 401(k) plan with a competitive 6% company match, supporting both your immediate well-being and long-term financial security.

Work Environment

The role operates in a production and supply chain environment that relies on SAP, ERP and MRP systems, MES tools, Microsoft Office, and Power BI for planning and reporting. You will work closely with Supply Planning, Purchasing, Warehouse, and Operations teams, collaborating in a structured yet team-oriented setting focused on meeting customer demand and optimizing manufacturing efficiency. The work involves regular use of computer-based systems, data analysis, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Monroe, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $65000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Medical, Dental and Vision (effective your first day). Company paid life insurance as well as short and long-term disability. 401(k) with 6% company match. A positive, team orientated culture.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Monroe, OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Monroe,OH.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.