Supply Chain Production Planner

Prospect, CT, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 2 days ago
Full Time
No Travel Required
On-site
$60,000 - $80,000/yr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Procurement
  • SQL
  • Sales
  • Scheduling
  • Strategic Planning
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Process Improvement
  • SAP
  • Inventory Optimization
  • Logistics
  • MES
  • Management
  • Manufacturing
  • Material Requirements Planning
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Oracle
  • Organizational Skills
  • Electronics Manufacturing
  • Enterprise Resource Planning
  • Conflict Resolution
  • ERP Management
  • Business Administration
  • Collaboration
  • Inventory
  • Communication
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Analytical Skill
  • KPI
  • Electronics

Summary

 Supply Chain Production Planner
Experience required:
 5 Years
Education level:
 Bachelor’s degree
Job function:
 Strategy/Planning
Industry:
 Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
 
 
 
A Supply Chain/Production Planner in manufacturing coordinates material requirements, capacity, and scheduling to meet customer demand while optimizing inventory levels. They create production schedules, monitor progress, manage inventory, and collaborate with procurement/logistics to prevent shortages and ensure timely delivery.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Production Scheduling: Develop weekly/monthly production plans and schedules, aligning manufacturing activities with sales forecasts and customer demand.
  • Inventory Optimization: Analyze inventory levels to ensure optimal stock, reducing excess while preventing shortages of raw materials and finished goods.
  • MRP/ERP Management: Utilize ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, MES) to release manufacturing orders and manage inventory records.
  • Material Coordination: Collaborate with procurement to align material availability with production schedules.
  • Troubleshooting: Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to accommodate maintenance, machine downtime, or changing demand.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve KPIs (e.g., on-time delivery).
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (like SAP or Oracle) and MS Excel/SQL.
  • Experience: 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing or plant supply chain environments. Must have previous experience in the electronic field.
  • Skills: Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills, along with proactive problem-solving abilities.
 
Must Have:
  • Bachelor''s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or plant supply chain environment.
  • Previous experience in the electronics field.
  • Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (such as SAP or Oracle) and Microsoft Excel/SQL.
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  • Dice Id: 91173046
  • Position Id: 9023258
  • Posted 2 days ago

Company Info

About Asterism IT Solutions

Asterism IT Solutions is a global IT services and consulting firm. Relationships. It’s what drives us. We believe in building strong, long-lasting partnerships with our clients and technology professionals. Our team connects top talent with leading organizations through a wide range of technology solutions, helping businesses grow—and careers thrive.

We find the right fit for our candidates across contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement opportunities in software development, cloud, security, and more.
Tech professionals with strong technical skills and a vision for long-term career growth will feel right at home with Asterism.

For clients, Asterism offers flexible IT Staffing Services, helping you scale quickly with experienced professionals to support critical projects, address workload spikes, and meet specialized skill needs. Our Direct Hire services ensure permanent placements for key technical and leadership roles. We also deliver strategic IT Consulting—providing expert guidance on project planning, technology strategy, and execution across enterprise systems

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Anuradha Singh

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