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Production Planning Manager Job Description

The Production Planning Manager job description template can be used to advertise open positions in your company.

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Updated over 2 weeks ago

Responsibilities

  • Keeping an eye on product availability and modifying production as necessary to prevent excessive production.

  • In order to assure compliance with federal and state standards, you must interpret and put into practice corporate policies on production schedules.

  • Coordination with manufacturers to ensure appropriate materials are available, as well as the development of new supplier partnerships as needed.

  • Creating production schedules based on demand projections in order to meet consumer demands.

  • Coordination with shipping providers to arrange for final product delivery to clients.

  • Assign workers and other personnel to certain industrial operations.

  • Work with quality assurance, logistics, and other personnel.

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    Requirements

    • Outstanding understanding of product strategy and quality assurance principles

    • Demonstrable background as a manager of production planning

    • Exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities

    • Working familiarity with Microsoft Office and ERP systems is required

    • A clear demonstration of sophisticated production scheduling abilities is required

    • Capability to distill complex supply chain principles into simple terms

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