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Production Control Planner

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Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Control Planner to act as a key liaison between our organization and material/parts suppliers. This role is responsible for ordering inbound materials and ensuring a continuous flow to support production without interruption.

Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 annually

Please send your resume to sadkins1@staffmanagement.com to apply.

Perks & Benefits

  • Paid Training
  • Medical / Dental Insurance
  • 401k
  • Life Insurance
  • Referral Bonus (Restrictions Apply)
  • $26.50/Hr - $31.25/Hr

Employment Type & Shifts

  • Full Time
  • Direct Hire
  • 1st Shift

Job Responsibilities

  • Create and manage purchase orders using inventory data to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Ensure uninterrupted material flow to manufacturing while avoiding overstock and waste.
  • Communicate effectively with suppliers to support delivery timelines
  • Conduct research, inventory analysis, and collaborate cross-functionally
  • Identify and resolve supply chain issues using root cause analysis
  • Coordinate with logistics providers to ensure on-time deliveries
  • Partner with operations to align production and material availability
  • Track, analyze, and report key performance metrics
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives, including Health, Safety & Environmental programs
  • Maintain and promote 5S standards in the work area


  • Associate's Degree required
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience; automotive industry experience a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with databases and MRP systems preferred
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Solid understanding of inventory management and supply chain processes

Associate Requirements

  • Associates Degree
  • Background Check
  • Able to Lift 50 pounds
  • Drug Test
  • Must be at least 18 years old
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The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $26.50 - $31.25 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at https://flimp.live/trueblueassociates#home.