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Production PlannerAston Carter • Chula Vista, CA, US
Production Planner

Production Planner

Aston Carter • Chula Vista, CA, US
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Job Description

As a Planner you will provide status updates on all items moving through the shop, send project updates to stakeholders, and attend weekly production and project management meetings as well as bi-weekly sequence update meetings. You will work directly with Project Managers, serving as the primary communication link between Engineering, Shipping, Purchasing, and Production.

Responsibilities

  • Provide status updates and percentage completion on items moving through the shop.
  • Attend weekly production and project management meetings to stay updated on project progress.
  • Participate in bi-weekly sequence update meetings to ensure accurate project schedules.
  • Communicate production plans based on sequence and schedule updates.
  • Maintain and update customer service sales order statuses.
  • Export sequences from Epicor to Excel for weekly project updates.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure clear communication across departments.
  • Work with Purchasing to track delivery dates for third-party items and adjust schedules accordingly.
  • Communicate sequence changes to all affected teams and proactively address issues.
  • Anticipate project timelines and alert teams to potential delays.

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or Business Management, or equivalent experience in production planning.
  • Fluent in English and Spanish, with strong communication skills.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems, preferably EPICOR, and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage shifting priorities.
  • Understanding of manufacturing workflows from engineering through shipping.
  • Ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure.

    • Pay And Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $35.00–$42.00 per hour.

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

    • Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on October 31, 2025.

    About Aston Carter

    Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe, specializing in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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    Production Planner • Chula Vista, CA, US