Job Description
As a Production Planner, you will be responsible for developing and coordinating production schedules to accurately plan and ensure efficient production capacity, meeting on-time delivery and required inventory levels. Success in this role involves identifying opportunities to improve processes and control costs.
ResponsibilitiesReview customer orders and sales requirements for attainability.Develop and analyze schedules in accordance with sales forecast and create production orders to meet customer and stocking needs.Manage production resources to ensure actionable and efficient production schedules.Facilitate Engineering Change Order implementation for purchasing, material control, and production.Review forecasted production orders and adjust schedules as needed to address production issues or changing priorities.Coordinate with Purchasing, Operations, and Sales to ensure that minimum inventory levels are met to support customer requirements.Implement and monitor workflow and production activity within the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to meet production deadlines.Essential Skills1 year of Production Planning experience.1 year of MRP (Material Requirements Planning) experience.Strong skills in production planning and scheduling.Additional Skills & QualificationsBachelor's Degree preferred in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field.Experience in Aviation Planning.Work Environment
The work environment is onsite in East Wichita, in a climate-controlled, clean, organized, and safe facility. We operate in a professional, light manufacturing environment, promoting a friendly and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and accepted. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, fostering a healthy work-life balance. Our organizational structure is fairly flat, allowing for improved collaboration and communication between leadership and employees. We keep work interesting with frequent events such as food truck fests, monthly fruit/donut days, employee luncheons, wellness challenges with incentives, and ticket raffles for local sporting and cultural events.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $80000.00/yr.
• We provide competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
• We promote an environment where you can excel in your career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Our facility is climate controlled, clean, organized, and safe. We operate in a professional, light manufacturing environment.
• We foster a friendly and inclusive workplace in which all employees feel valued, respected, and accepted.
• We are all on the same team. We communicate well with one another.
• We believe anything worth doing is worth doing right – every time.
• We have a fairly flat organizational structure which allows for improved collaboration, easier decisionmaking, and effective communication between leadership and employees.
• We have frequent events to keep work interesting. Our food drive is super impressive, we have a food truck fest in the summer, monthly fruit/donut day, employee luncheons throughout the year, wellness challenges with incentives and frequent ticket raffles for local sporting and cultural events.
• We have a small company feel – even though we’re doing big things!
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 18, 2025.
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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
\n\nThe 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.
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