Responsibilities
* Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products.
* Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay.
* Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand.
* Assign workers and other staff to production Processes.
* Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budget.
* Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption.
* Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives etc.)
* Prepare and submit status and performance reports.
* Keep paperwork organized.
*Collaborate with quality control, warehouse, and other staff.
Requirements and skills* Proven experience as production planner* Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles* Experience in MRP II (Manufacturing resource planning)* Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems* Good at math and statistics* Strong organizational and problem-solving skills* Excellent communication abilities