Production Planner Jobs in Georgia

A Production Planner in the manufacturing industry is responsible for planning and organizing production schedules, assessing project and resource requirements, and estimating, negotiating, and agreeing on budgets and timelines with clients and managers. They also ensure that the manufacturing process meets health and safety regulations, and they oversee product standards and implement quality control programs. Their role is pivotal in coordinating and expediting the flow of work and materials within or among departments according to production schedules. They also confer with department supervisors to determine progress of work and to provide information on changes in processing methods received from methods or engineering departments.

Important skills for a Production Planner include analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and negotiation skills, a thorough understanding of production procedures, and the ability to plan and prioritize work. They should also have knowledge of production planning and quality control principles, and be experienced in reading and understanding product schematics and blueprints. Certifications in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) from APICS can be advantageous in this role. Prior to becoming a Production Planner, individuals might have roles such as Production Coordinator, Production Supervisor, or Inventory Analyst.

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Production Planner

  • McDonough, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • McDonough, GA
  • 4 days ago

Compensation The compensation target range for this role is: $59,500 - $70,000 Job Summary The Production Planner is responsible for creating, scheduling, and publishing production plans to satisfy...

Production Scheduler

  • Flowery Branch, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Flowery Branch, GA
  • 5 days ago

Production Scheduler Job Description Exempt Summary (Position Description): Responsible for coordinating the Production Plan for the organization including machining, pre-assembly, and assembly....

Production Planner

  • Tallapoosa, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Tallapoosa, GA
  • 5 days ago

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Production Scheduler

  • Sandersville, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sandersville, GA
  • 6 days ago

Must have hands-on experience overseeing and scheduling production as a production scheduler, production planner, supply chain management, or capacity planner in a manufacturing, logistic or Operation...

Production Planner

  • Midway, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Midway, GA
  • 14 days ago

Incorporates scheduled maintenance of equipment into the production schedule. Communicates across all shifts to relay production schedule and any changes that are made....

Production Planning Manager

  • Union City, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Union City, GA
  • 16 days ago

for a Manager of Production Planning located in Union City, California....

Production Scheduler/Planner

  • Madison, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Madison, GA
  • 19 days ago

Work with finance to ensure that the revenue tied to each months production schedule matches the financial commitment....

Production Control Clerk, Warner Robins AFB

  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 20 days ago

Position Overview Provide Production Control support to Warner Robins, Air Logistics Complex, Workload & Analysis Branch (WRALC/OBW), Robins Air Force Base, GA....

Production Scheduler - PRODU006710

  • Newnan, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Newnan, GA
  • 20 days ago

Production Scheduler Who We Are: At OBE, together, we build excellence every day....

Production Control Specialist

  • Fort Stewart, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Stewart, GA
  • 21 days ago

Control experience as an E5 or E6)....

Production Control Specialist (90 Day Temp Assignment)

  • Fort Stewart, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Stewart, GA
  • 21 days ago

Control experience as an E5 or E6)....

Production Planner

  • Pooler, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Pooler, GA
  • 21 days ago

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. in Savannah, Georgia, is looking for a Production Planner....

1 Assoc Supply Planner

  • GA
  • 23 days ago
  • GA
  • 23 days ago

We have a current opportunity for a 1 Assoc Supply Planner on a contract basis. The position will be based in either Westminster, Co or Olive Branch, Ms For further information about this position...

Supply Planner

  • GA
  • 23 days ago
  • GA
  • 23 days ago

We have a current opportunity for a Supply Planner on a contract basis. The position will be based in either Westminster, Co or Olive Branch, Ms For further information about this position please...

Production Planner

  • Pooler, GA
  • 27 days ago
  • Pooler, GA
  • 27 days ago

Job Title: Production Planner Job Description As a Production Planner, you will be responsible for reading production schedules, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine...

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Production Planner Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Production Planner Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Planner positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Planners in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.9%
High School or GED
23.9%
Master's Degree
16.5%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Planners in Georgia
2-4 years
31.1%
1-2 years
23.3%
Less than 1 year
16.8%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
9.0%
10+ years
7.3%
8-10 years
1.8%
4-6 years
1.0%



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