Production Planner
Avstar Fuel Systems, Inc.Now Hiring: Production Planner AVStar Fuel Systems Inc. | Auburn, NY Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Salary: $80,000–$85,000 annually, depending on experience Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site About the Position AVStar Fuel Systems Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Production Planner to coordinate production schedules, manage inventory, and ensure materials and resources are available to meet customer delivery commitments. The ideal candidate has manufacturing or machine shop experience and strong planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer requirements and delivery deadlines. Coordinate shop capacity, production priorities, labor, and material availability. Manage inventory levels, work-in-process (WIP), job kits, and material flow. Use ERP/MRP systems and production scheduling software to plan and monitor production. Work closely with Manufacturing and Purchasing to resolve scheduling and material issues. Monitor production performance and inventory accuracy. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support lean manufacturing initiatives. Ensure compliance with quality management system requirements and safety procedures. Qualifications Associate degree in manufacturing or a related field preferred. Three or more years of production planning or scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. Experience with ERP/MRP systems and production scheduling software; JobBOSS experience preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Knowledge of ISO 9001 and lean manufacturing principles preferred. Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits AVStar offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including: Health insurance with substantial company contribution Simple IRA retirement plan with employer match Dental and vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off (PTO) Equal Employment Opportunity AVStar Fuel Systems Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Federal Contractor, and Drug-Free Workplace. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities. Apply Today! If you enjoy coordinating production, solving scheduling challenges, and helping a manufacturing team succeed, we encourage you to apply and join AVStar Fuel Systems Inc.!