Production Planner
Inglewood CA On-site
Start ASAP
$75000 to $85000 potential bonus
We are a well-established manufacturing company headquartered in Inglewood CA producing complex products for commercial scientific and military customers worldwide. The company has been operating successfully for over 25 years and is entering a period of system modernization and long-term growth.
This role is ideal for a Production Planner who is patient detail-oriented and comfortable working within an older ERP environment while supporting changes over the next several years as a new ERP is implemented.
If you have Vantage experience thats a plus. If not we care more about your ability to stay organized adaptable and proactive as systems evolve.
What Youll Be Responsible For
- Plan release monitor reschedule update and close production work orders
- Expedite WIP and adjust schedules based on material availability and capacity changes
- Partner with Manufacturing Engineering on BOMs routings and work center setup
- Participate in regular Operations meetings to align production priorities with Sales requirements
- Capture and communicate BOM details through work order release
- Participate in ECO activity related to structure or routing changes
- Track in-work product and coordinate outsourced subassemblies with Purchasing
- Review and verify labor and material postings and ensure accurate work order closure
- Use ERP tools to report capacity requirements including overtime needs
- Review open sales orders daily to prepare product ahead of shipping dates
- Monitor dispatch activity to ensure accurate on-time transactions across operations
- Work proactively with Manufacturing Supervisors Procurement and cross-functional teams to keep schedules on track
What Were Looking For
- Bachelors degree in Business or related field preferred
or AA degree with 5 years of production or materials planning experience - Strong working knowledge of ERP and MRP principles
- Epicor or Vantage experience is a plus not required
- Solid understanding of BOMs routings and manufacturing workflows
- Experience coordinating Production Purchasing and Engineering functions
- Working knowledge of Excel for tracking analysis and reporting
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Highly organized detail-oriented and able to manage high-volume workloads with shifting priorities
This Role Is a Good Fit If You
- Are patient and methodical with legacy systems
- Stay steady when priorities change
- Take ownership of work orders from release through close
- Communicate clearly across departments
- Want to be part of a company preparing for long-term ERP modernization
Whats Offered
- Base salary of $75000 to $85000 plus potential bonus
- Medical Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Stable manufacturing environment with long-term growth
- Opportunity to play a key role during a major system transition
If you are an experienced Production Planner who can keep manufacturing operations running smoothly today while helping prepare for tomorrow apply now. Immediate start preferred.
Details:Production PlannerInglewood CA On-siteStart ASAP$75000 to $85000 potential bonusWe are a well-established manufacturing company headquartered in Inglewood CA producing complex products for commercial scientific and military customers worldwide. The company has been operating successfully f...
Production Planner
Inglewood CA On-site
Start ASAP
$75000 to $85000 potential bonus
We are a well-established manufacturing company headquartered in Inglewood CA producing complex products for commercial scientific and military customers worldwide. The company has been operating successfully for over 25 years and is entering a period of system modernization and long-term growth.
This role is ideal for a Production Planner who is patient detail-oriented and comfortable working within an older ERP environment while supporting changes over the next several years as a new ERP is implemented.
If you have Vantage experience thats a plus. If not we care more about your ability to stay organized adaptable and proactive as systems evolve.
What Youll Be Responsible For
- Plan release monitor reschedule update and close production work orders
- Expedite WIP and adjust schedules based on material availability and capacity changes
- Partner with Manufacturing Engineering on BOMs routings and work center setup
- Participate in regular Operations meetings to align production priorities with Sales requirements
- Capture and communicate BOM details through work order release
- Participate in ECO activity related to structure or routing changes
- Track in-work product and coordinate outsourced subassemblies with Purchasing
- Review and verify labor and material postings and ensure accurate work order closure
- Use ERP tools to report capacity requirements including overtime needs
- Review open sales orders daily to prepare product ahead of shipping dates
- Monitor dispatch activity to ensure accurate on-time transactions across operations
- Work proactively with Manufacturing Supervisors Procurement and cross-functional teams to keep schedules on track
What Were Looking For
- Bachelors degree in Business or related field preferred
or AA degree with 5 years of production or materials planning experience - Strong working knowledge of ERP and MRP principles
- Epicor or Vantage experience is a plus not required
- Solid understanding of BOMs routings and manufacturing workflows
- Experience coordinating Production Purchasing and Engineering functions
- Working knowledge of Excel for tracking analysis and reporting
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Highly organized detail-oriented and able to manage high-volume workloads with shifting priorities
This Role Is a Good Fit If You
- Are patient and methodical with legacy systems
- Stay steady when priorities change
- Take ownership of work orders from release through close
- Communicate clearly across departments
- Want to be part of a company preparing for long-term ERP modernization
Whats Offered
- Base salary of $75000 to $85000 plus potential bonus
- Medical Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Stable manufacturing environment with long-term growth
- Opportunity to play a key role during a major system transition
If you are an experienced Production Planner who can keep manufacturing operations running smoothly today while helping prepare for tomorrow apply now. Immediate start preferred.
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