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Production Control Planner Consultant
Job Location:
Job Location:
Huntington Station, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
17 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
25 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
One of our clients a major electronics manufacturer is looking for a talentedProduction Control Planner Consultant
Location: Huntington Station NY
Onsite
This is a 6 months contract with probable extensions
** Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in US
NO H1 Visa support for this role
Rate: $40 per hour on C2C
Please read the description below and to be considered immediately email your resume to
Production Control Planner Consultant
Position Summary:
The Production Control Planner plays a critical role in ensuring efficient and timely production flow by developing coordinating and maintaining comprehensive supply and production plans. This role supports the successful execution of demand forecasts and ensures the availability of components and materials to meet customer delivery schedules. The Production Control Planner is responsible for reviewing and executing MRP signals optimizing inventory and coordinating closely with cross-functional teams including procurement manufacturing logistics engineering and quality assurance. This position reports to the Production Control Manager.
Job Function:
Production & Supply Planning Execution
Qualifications:
Location: Huntington Station NY
Onsite
This is a 6 months contract with probable extensions
** Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in US
NO H1 Visa support for this role
Rate: $40 per hour on C2C
Please read the description below and to be considered immediately email your resume to
Production Control Planner Consultant
Position Summary:
The Production Control Planner plays a critical role in ensuring efficient and timely production flow by developing coordinating and maintaining comprehensive supply and production plans. This role supports the successful execution of demand forecasts and ensures the availability of components and materials to meet customer delivery schedules. The Production Control Planner is responsible for reviewing and executing MRP signals optimizing inventory and coordinating closely with cross-functional teams including procurement manufacturing logistics engineering and quality assurance. This position reports to the Production Control Manager.
Job Function:
Production & Supply Planning Execution
- Develop maintain and execute production control plans aligned with demand forecasts master production schedules and customer requirements.
- Convert MRP signals into actionable production orders and material requirements.
- Actively monitor and address production and supply issues to prevent disruptions to the manufacturing process or customer deliveries.
- Inventory Optimization & Continuous Improvement
- Analyze inventory levels safety stock and lead times to maintain optimal inventory while minimizing excess and avoiding shortages.
- Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing planning accuracy reducing costs and increasing operational efficiency.
- Capacity Planning & Scheduling
- Collaborate with production and operations teams to create accurate and executable production schedules.
- Identify and mitigate capacity constraints to maintain a balanced and efficient manufacturing workflow.
- Support both short- and long-term capacity planning initiatives; recommend adjustments based on demand fluctuations and production capabilities.
- Serve as a key liaison between demand planning production procurement and logistics teams.
- Communicate supply or production constraints to internal stakeholders and escalate as needed.
- Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of materials and components to support production plans.
- Monitor and report key performance metrics related to production scheduling inventory management and forecast accuracy.
- Perform data-driven analyses to identify trends inefficiencies and areas for improvement in production control processes.
- Conduct what-if scenario modeling to assess the impact of changes in supply demand or capacity.
- Risk Management & Problem Resolution
- Proactively identify risks within the production and supply planning processes.
- Collaborate across departments to develop and implement effective contingency plans.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to production delays material shortages supplier disruptions or logistics constraints.
- The duties responsibilities and expectations described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the member within the scope of the position.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in production planning supply chain management or inventory control in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficient with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Solid understanding of MRP demand planning inventory management and production scheduling.
- APICS/ASCM certification (e.g. CPIM CSCP) preferred.
- Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities; comfortable working across teams and departments.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma practices is advantageous.
- Results-driven detail-oriented and proactive.
Required Experience:
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