Planner (Production Planning)

Location: Tempe, Arizona, United States

Company

Manufacturing organization producing company products and coordinating production, procurement, engineering, and quality activities.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain detailed production schedules, production plans, and material requirement lists.
• Align schedules with customer demand, contract requirements, and capacity constraints.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, procurement, engineering, and quality teams to ensure material and resource availability.
• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules in response to demand changes, supply disruptions, and operational issues.
• Identify production timeline risks, recommend mitigation strategies, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain ERP/MRP data and prepare reports on production status, schedule adherence, and KPIs.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, and supply chain principles.
• Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Additional security screening may be required for access to export-controlled information.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment.
• Work within defined production planning processes and policies under general supervision.
• Equal opportunity employer with recruitment accommodations available upon request.