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Creative Financial Staffing
Production Planner
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What they do
A Production Planner plans and manages production and distribution processes for a company and identifies ways to improve efficiency. Analyzes work flows, plans and schedules orders, manages materials orders and monitors inventory; coordinates with suppliers and vendors.
$87,454 / year median in California
+10% projected growth
Job Description
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Production Planner Salary:
$70,000 – $90,000 +Annual Bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- Competitive salary plus annual bonus opportunity
- 401(k) with a generous 6% company match
- Direct exposure to senior leadership and key operational decision-makers
- Opportunity to influence production strategy, inventory performance, and customer service levels
- Work with established ERP systems and advanced supply chain planning processes
- Career growth within a respected manufacturing organization with multiple production facilities
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits with employer contributions
- Generous PTO, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
- Fitness and gym reimbursement programs
- Stable, family-controlled company with a strong reputation and long-term growth focus Key Responsibilities for the
Production Planner:
- Develop and maintain production schedules for manufacturing facilities
- Coordinate production timing, sequencing, and resource planning with operations teams
- Monitor material availability, labor capacity, inventory levels, and customer demand requirements
- Adjust production plans based on demand changes, seasonal trends, and supply constraints
- Support purchasing activities including purchase order entry and supplier follow-up
- Partner with supply chain, logistics, procurement, and customer service teams to improve service levels and planning efficiency Qualifications for the
Production Planner:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations Management, Supply Management, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in production planning, materials planning, supply chain, or manufacturing operations EB-1448045541