Manufacturing Production Planner - US Tech Solutions

The **Manufacturing Production Planner** will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating production activities to ensure timely delivery of products. This role involves collaborating with various departments to optimize production processes, manage inventory levels, and ensure efficient use of resources. **Key Responsibilities:** + Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize manufacturing efficiency. + Coordinate with procurement, production, and sales departments to ensure seamless workflow and communication. + Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, and adjust production plans as needed. + Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions. + Work closely with the production team to resolve any issues or delays in the manufacturing process. + Prepare and present regular reports on production status, inventory levels, and other key performance indicators. + Collaborate with engineering and quality control teams to implement process improvements and new product introductions. + Manage and update the production planning system, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of data. + Forecast production needs based on sales trends, market analysis, and customer orders. **Qualifications:** + Proven experience in production planning, manufacturing, or supply chain management. + Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials management, and inventory control. + Proficiency in production planning software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics). + Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. + Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. + Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments. + Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality. + Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and practices is a plus. **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com) . US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.