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Production Planner

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JOB TITLE: Production Planner

 

LOCATION:  Baumann Springs USA

 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Scheduling / planning of production                      

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:  Planning Manager

POSITIONS SUPERVISED:  N/A

AUTHORITY:

·       Plan / schedule production requirements

·       Adjust safety stocking levels based upon historical data or direction from management

·       Revision manufacturing lot sizes based upon historical data in conjunction with financing

·       Revision of milestones

·       Revision of work centers in conjunction with Finance department

·       Revision of routings in conjunction with Engineering & Finance departments

·       Scheduling of material in conjunction with Purchasing department

 

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (Include but are not limited to):

·       Planning / scheduling production of all product in the assigned department(s) utilizing applicable tools in SAP

·       Daily cooperation & communication with Customer Service (Sales) to provide lead times and updates for customer orders

·       Maintenance of SAP data for assigned items (routings, work centers, safety stock levels, manufacturing lot sizes, etc.)

·       Review and update of production reporting in SAP to assure accuracy.

·       Daily cooperation & communication with production to assure scheduling is clearly planned and communicated

·       Monitor backlog & adjust scheduling accordingly

·       Production supply area maintenance to assure accuracy of WIP inventory utilizing applicable tools in SAP (COGI)

·       Job closings including review of confirmations, material consumptions and cost analysis

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:

·       Degree in a technical field or 5 years equivalent related experience working in production planning

·       Skilled in SAP Production Process and Inventory Control modules

·       Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel & PowerPoint

·       Lean Manufacturing

·       5S

·       Good English communication skills

·       Strong analytical skills

·       Excellent organizational skills

·       Excellent communication skills and cross-functional collaboration

 

Company DescriptionThe BAUMANN Group has been a symbol of Swiss precision and quality for more than 130 years. We invite you to benefit from our experience as one of the world's leading manufacturers of springs and stampings. The group has eleven production sites around the globe, where more than 1,600 people design and produce technically sophisticated products for selected industries, including the automotive, electrical engineering and medical technology sectors. Learn more about BAUMANN visiting our homepage: www.baumann-group.com

At Baumann Group, we celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , color, , , or expression, , , genetics, , , or veteran status.Company DescriptionThe BAUMANN Group has been a symbol of Swiss precision and quality for more than 130 years. We invite you to benefit from our experience as one of the world's leading manufacturers of springs and stampings. The group has eleven production sites around the globe, where more than 1,600 people design and produce technically sophisticated products for selected industries, including the automotive, electrical engineering and medical technology sectors. Learn more about BAUMANN visiting our homepage: www.baumann-group.com\r\n\r\nAt Baumann Group, we celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , color, , , or expression, , , genetics, , , or veteran status.

Production Planner

Grand Prairie, TX
Full time

Published on 09/17/2025

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