A Production Planner, or Production Scheduler, manages the scheduling and timeliness of the production process to ensure the company meets all deadlines. Their duties include managing material and equipment availability, scheduling production and monitoring the production process for problems.
Ett -NAMN- bör kunna uppfylla olika plikter och ansvarsområden. Följande är några uppgifter och ansvarsområden som en Production Planner bör kunna utföra:
- Evaluating raw materials and equipment to ensure everything is in place for production
- Scheduling shifts and workers to provide proper coverage
- Watching costs to ensure the production process stays within budget
- Reporting on the production status and any production issues to upper management
- Handling production disruptions and productivity problems
- Finding ways to improve productivity and reduce costs
En konkurrenskraftig Production Planner kommer att ha vissa färdigheter och kvalifikationer, inklusive:
- Knowledge of production processes and quality control
- Math and analytical skills
- Technical skills using material requirements planning and scheduling software
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with all levels of employees
