What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner position at Specialized Recruiting Group?
Job Title : Production Planner
Location : Hillsboro, Oregon
Type : Direct Hire
Status : Full-time, On-site, Exempt
Pay : $60,000 - $80,000K / yr
Schedule : Monday Friday, days
Company Overview
Specialized Recruiting Group has partnered with a locally owned manufacturing company that prides itself on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. The company is looking to add a talented, team-oriented, self-motivated, and inquisitive Production Planner to their well-tenured team. Known for its supportive work environment and commitment to employee growth, the company offers opportunities for professional development and values a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
Job Summary
The Production Planner is responsible for planning and coordinating the production of specialized electro-optical products. This role requires strong communication skills to interface with various teams, including sales, engineering, and operations, to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of customer orders. The Production Planner will manage the production process, from material planning to final product delivery, while navigating the unique challenges of custom-built systems.
Key Responsibilities
Planning and Coordination :
- Develop and manage production plans for specialized products, ensuring accurate maintenance of bills of materials (BOM), routing details, and product configurations.
- Review and analyze open sales orders to verify customer requirements and align production schedules accordingly.
- Utilize ERP systems to create and manage manufacturing work orders with precision and accuracy.
- Ensure timely release of manufacturing work orders by confirming the availability of all required materials.
- Coordinate the timely delivery of parts to optimize material flow and support on-time production.
- Monitor and expedite manufacturing activities to ensure production schedules and deadlines are consistently met.
- Facilitate product transitions to new manufacturing processes or equipment to improve efficiency and scalability.
- Track and maintain product configurations during development and pilot builds to ensure a seamless transition to full-scale production.
- Generate and manage new part numbers, ensuring all associated documentation is accurately archived and maintained.
Communication and Collaboration :
Inventory and Material Management :
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Benefits :
Located in Hillsboro, the Specialized Recruitment Group is an esteemed, niche-based professional recruitment firm that thrives in partnering with companies at the local, regional, and national levels to identify exceptional talent across diverse industries. Our expertise spans across Engineering, Accounting / Finance, Executive positions (Managers, Directors, Vice Presidents, and C-Suite), Human Resources, Logistics, Construction Management and Manufacturing / Industrial Leadership, Marketing / Advertising, Creative, Sales, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Legal, and Information Technology. We are committed to excellence by providing clients with customized and professional recruitment solutions.
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000
