Production Planner

Production Planner

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Production Planner located in Dallas, Texas.

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Planner is responsible for assisting the Production Manager with planning and monitoring manufacturing schedules, as well as assisting with project preparation. This position will act as a liaison between the inventory department and assigned manufacturing department ensuring that all materials are stocked for each project.

Shift : 6 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM

What a typical day looks like :

• Plan, review, and update department production schedule; track the progress of the manufacturing process for each active project
• Read production schedules, drawings, and work orders to determine type and quantity of materials required, availability of stock, and order priority
• Work with internal departments (inventory, quality assurance, purchasing) to optimize material availability and resolve any issues that may affect the schedule.
• Inform Production Manager of material status and consult with manager to determine how to resolve outstanding materials that could affect production
• Initiate picking process for timely delivery of materials from inventory to production department
• Evaluate factors that impact production schedules.
• Make recommendations to improve processes and procedure changes.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

The experience we're looking to add to our team :

What you'll receive for the great work you provide :

Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on : age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps.