Industrial Electric Manufacturing

Production Planner

Jacksonville, Florida, United States · Mid

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Data AnalysisAgileExcelOperations ManagementSupply ChainERPCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingLean Manufacturing

About the role

After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible.
Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, you'll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world's most dynamic markets.

Develop and maintain production plans based on customer demand, forecast data, material readiness, and manufacturing capacity.
Review customer orders and demand signals to validate production requirements and alignment with established lead times.
Collaborate with Production, Fabrication, and Engineering teams to ensure production plans are feasible and aligned with available resources.
Partner with stakeholders to support resolution of demand changes, material constraints, or capacity limitations.
Analyze labor, equipment, and material capacity to identify constraints and support informed production planning decisions.
Work closely with Supply Chain and Materials Planning to ensure material strategies support production plans.
Support long-range and medium-range capacity planning initiatives.
Identify opportunities to improve planning accuracy, reduce lead times, and enhance overall manufacturing efficiency.
Support continuous improvement of ERP planning tools, data accuracy, and reporting practices.
Support cross-functional alignment when changes occur due to demand shifts, design updates, or supply disruptions.

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (required).
3-7 years of experience in production planning or manufacturing planning within a manufacturing environment.
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and capacity planning concepts.
Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.
Strong Excel and data analysis skills.
Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Participate in cross-functional planning meetings to align demand, capacity, and material availability across departments.
Contribute to lean manufacturing initiatives such as Kanban systems, visual management, and standardized planning processes.
Act as a key planning liaison between production, materials, supply chain, engineering, and customer service teams.
Communicate potential capacity, material, or delivery risks to the Production Planning Manager in a timely manner.
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems (INFOR preferred).

IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs.
Our rapid expansion means new opportunities are always on the horizon.
IEM is currently seeking a Production Planner for our Jacksonville, FL location, reporting to the Production Planning Manager.

A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

actually offered for this role will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success.
View a snapshot of our benefits at https://www.iemfg.com/careers

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