Production Planner
Production Planner
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24-07-2025
Job Description
Job Title: Production Planner
STATUS: Full-Time Non-Exempt
Location:Abilene TX
Department:Supply Chain
Reports to: Production Manager and Supply Chain Manager
Travel Requirement: This role requires up to 25% travel
Be the Difference with JTS Mission Critical Group!
At JTS Mission Critical Group we dont just hire employees we empower skilled professionals to drive real impact. Through our people-centered management approach we attract hire and retain exceptional individuals by fostering a culture where innovation thrives transparency is valued and resilience is key. Our core valuesHave Humanity Be Transparent Drive Innovation Be Resilient Always Reliable and Gritdefine the way we work and succeed together.
Come be a part of the MCG Way where your contributions matter your growth is supported and your career has purpose. Join us and help shape the future!
Job Summary:
The Production Planner is responsible for the timely flow of material and information throughout the organization in support of production and customer needs. Manage assigned product demand; maintain production plans to support the demand. This role will work closely with purchasers warehouse team shop crews and will advise management on the status of work in progress material availability and potential production issues.
Who You Are:
- A detail-oriented planner who thrives on organization and precision.
- You understand how the flow of materials and information drives production success and customer satisfaction.
- A strong collaborator and communicator comfortable working across departmentsfrom purchasing and warehousing to shop floor teams and leadership.
- Youre proactive and solutions-focused always thinking ahead to identify potential bottlenecks or shortages before they become issues.
- Comfortable juggling priorities and adjusting plans in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure accurate Master Production Scheduling & Material Requirements Planning
- Demand Forecasts
- Master Production Schedules
- MRP schedules
- Review incoming orders for assigned products to assure correct assemblies are scheduled and/or requisitioned.
- Maintain inventory levels of assigned products with goal of finding the right balance to meet expected customer demand meet inventory turn targets and minimize obsolescence. This maintenance is to be done at all levels: finished goods sub-assemblies WIP and components.
- Release jobs to the production floor daily.
- Coordinate Engineering change notice implementations with applicable departments.
- Work with Engineering Purchasing and Production to ensure customer required dates are met.
- Maintain accurate planned shipment dates for sales orders and communicate status throughout the organization.
- Evaluate capacities and lead times scheduling production to ensure level workflow.
- Monitor and analyze daily reports including daily load and system status reports.
- Work with Production Supervisors to maintain an acceptable level of work loading in work center.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience:
- High School diploma required; B.A. or B.S. degree in related field desired OR any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the job duties (required)
- Minimum 3 years manufacturing production experience preferred.
- Inventory management knowledge.
- Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and quality assurance.
- Knowledge of jobsite safety and ability to always ensure a safe workplace.
- Have reliable attendance be respectful and responsible at work.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Demonstrate skills in negotiations and networking.
- Financial and analytical skills.
- Demonstrate excellent collaboration skills.
- Be self-motivated and accountable.
- Demonstrate critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work with other departments to resolve issues with suppliers.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Able to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.
- Ability to pass a background and drug screening.
At JTS we take pride in producing high-quality American-madeproducts while providing a workplace where employees can thrive. With locations in Caldwell and Nampa ID and Abilene TX we offer a supportive fast-paced environment with excellent benefits and career growth opportunities.
What JTS Offers:
Competitive Pay Weekly pay
Time Off Generous PTO and 10 paid holidays
Comprehensive Benefits Affordable health dental and vision insurance
Retirement Savings 401k with a 4% employer match
Proudly American-Made Be part of a company committed to U.S. manufacturing
Wellness & Support Employee Assistance Program and Wellness Program
Career Growth Development opportunities to help you advance
Perks & Discounts Shoes for Crews and more
Engaging Culture Company events and a team-driven environment
Safety First Work in a fast-paced continuous-run manufacturing facility that prioritizes a Safety First culture.
Join a company that values quality hard work and the people who make it all happen. Apply today!
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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