Production Planner | Capacity & Materials | Medical Device Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is seeking a proactive Production Planner to manage capacity, materials, and production scheduling in a fast-paced medical device manufacturing environment. This role ensures timely product delivery by aligning machine, labor, and material resources with production goals.

Visa Sponsorship: Not eligible

Relocation Assistance: Not available

Responsibilities:

• Complete additional assignments as directed by management.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in planning and scheduling.
• Analyze capacity data and proactively adjust schedules as needed.
• Coordinate material and product releases to align with project timelines.
• Develop and maintain weekly production schedules and planning metrics.
• Communicate forecast changes and their impact on production and staffing.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure material readiness and production flow.
• Coordinate machines, personnel, and material resources to meet delivery targets.
• Prioritize and schedule projects based on capacity, material availability, and labor.

Qualifications:

• Experience in a medical device manufacturing environment preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 1-3 years of experience in production planning, materials coordination, inventory control, or supply chain.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive compensation
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance