Production Planner Jobs in Oregon

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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MFG PLANT OPERATIONS PLANNER - $25 to $31 (Per Hour)

  • Clackamas, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Clackamas, OR
  • 1 day ago

line changeovers by combining like item production runs through long range planning - Ensure top priority is given to replenish out of stock items - Assist in forecasting long lead time or high volume...

Production Planner/Master Scheduler 2

  • Tualatin, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • Tualatin, OR
  • 7 days ago

Proficient with production planning systems, such as master production schedule & material requirements planning....

Sr Production Planner

  • Wilsonville, OR
  • 16 days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR
  • 16 days ago

The Sr Production Planner will determine, coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments according to the production schedule....

Production Planner/Scheduler

  • Central Point, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Central Point, OR
  • 30+ days ago

Assists in updating of work status to reflect progress, as well as to highlight problems affecting the planned production schedule, or other jobs in work within the shop....

Mfg Plant Operations Planner (Hourly)

  • Clackamas, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clackamas, OR
  • 30+ days ago

line changeovers by combining like item production runs through long range planning - Ensure top priority is given to replenish out of stock items - Assist in forecasting long lead time or high volume...

Production Scheduler

  • Prineville, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Prineville, OR
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Production Scheduler Location: Prineville, OR Pay Range: Competitive What's the Job? Monitor material inventory and track progress of production schedules....

Production Scheduler

  • Baker City, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baker City, OR
  • 45+ days ago

Career growth opportunity! This position works 2nd Shift and will trainon 1st Shift for 1 month. QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be at least 18 yearsof age. * Pass pre-employment drug test. * One of three...

Production Planner

  • Clackamas, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clackamas, OR
  • 45+ days ago

We are looking for an experienced Production Planner to join our team.?...

Production Planner II

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 45+ days ago

Job Title: Production Planner II Location: Beaverton, OR Pay Range: $38.46/hr What's the Job?...

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Production Planner Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Lean Production
Learn how to apply key elements of Lean Production, from minimizing inventory and reducing setup times, to using 5S and Kaizen, in order to improve quality and productivity in your workplace....
Certified Forecaster and Demand Planner (CFDP)
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Salary for Production Planner Jobs in Oregon

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 Oregon 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 Oregon
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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