Production Planner

Location:
Santa Catarina, Reciente León, Mexico Industry: Metal-Mechanical Manufacturing (Oil & Gas Components) Work Modality: On-site

Salary:
MXN Negociable Position Summary We are seeking a Production Planner to plan, coordinate, and monitor the production schedule from the release of work orders through shipment and customer delivery. This role is responsible for ensuring on-time delivery, material availability, and the efficient utilization of production capacity while maintaining close communication with Purchasing, Production, Engineering, Quality, Warehouse, and Shipping teams to achieve company objectives.

Key Responsibilities
• Create, release, print, and monitor production work orders within the ERP system.
• Track production orders daily and ensure timely and accurate completion in the system.
• Coordinate with the Purchasing department to ensure the availability of raw materials and components.
• Work closely with the Warehouse team to ensure timely material delivery to production.
• Collaborate with Engineering to manage engineering changes, material updates, and production priorities.
• Monitor critical customer orders and communicate status updates to all involved departments.
• Coordinate with the Shipping department to ensure on-time order release and delivery.




• Generate reports and KPIs, including On-Time Delivery (OTD), backlog, production plan compliance, capacity utilization, inventory levels, and overdue work orders.
• Participate in cross-functional production planning meetings.
• Identify and implement continuous improvements in production planning and control processes. Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Administration, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in Production Planning and Production Control within manufacturing companies.
• Experience using ERP systems.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, and data analysis.
• Strong knowledge of MRP, finite capacity planning, inventory management, and forecasting.
• Intermediate to advanced English, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and corporate teams. Key Competencies
• Planning and organization.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
• Effective communication.
• Sense of urgency.
• Teamwork.
• Negotiation skills.
• Results-oriented mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

📌 Production Planner (Santa Catarina)
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