Production Planner - Manufacturing

Production Planner – Manufacturing & Supply Chain

A well-established Chicago-based manufacturer is seeking an experienced Production Planner to manage end-to-end production planning and scheduling operations. This role is responsible for developing production schedules, coordinating materials and capacity planning, supporting demand forecasting, and ensuring efficient manufacturing operations that meet customer requirements.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of production planning experience in a manufacturing environment, strong knowledge of MRP systems, production scheduling, capacity planning, and supply chain coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demand and optimize manufacturing resources.
• Manage production planning activities using MRP systems and production data.
• Coordinate with en...