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Production Planner Associate

Hydrafacial
2 months ago
Full-time
On-site
Long Beach, United States
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About UsHydrafacial is a global category-creating company focused on bringing innovative products to market and delivering beauty health experiences by reinventing our consumer’s relationship with their skin, their bodies and their self-confidence.Every person here is a key player in our success. We are firm believers in making the little things count each day so the big things will follow. If this sounds like you, come check us out! This is the perfect opportunity to work with some of the best leaders in the industry while you gain the global and strategic experience to add to your professional toolbox.Job Description:WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSThe Production Planner converts inventory requirements, material availability, and production capacity into executable short- and long-range production plans. This role owns the production schedule, maintains a rolling capacity outlook, ensures work orders are ready for execution, and coordinates the resolution of issues that could delay manufacturing.Working across Integrated Planning, Production, Procurement, Quality, Engineering, and Warehouse Operations, the Production Planner provides the visibility and recommendations needed to keep production on schedule and anticipate future capacity needs.What You’ll DoDevelop, maintain, and communicate a rolling four-week production schedule based on inventory requirements, material availability, available capacity, planning-system recommendations, and business priorities. Determine production sequencing and adjust schedules as priorities, materials, capacity, or operating conditions change. Develop and maintain a rolling 12-month capacity plan using forecasted requirements, labor availability, production rates, cycle times, material readiness, and operating assumptions; identify capacity gaps or underutilization and recommend schedule, staffing, overtime, or priority changes. Monitor production performance against planned rates and update capacity assumptions, planning parameters, and recovery actions as operating conditions change. Create, release, update, and monitor work orders, confirming Clear to Build readiness by verifying materials, approved documentation, specifications, and required resources are available. Coordinate with Production, Procurement, Quality, Engineering, and Warehouse Operations to resolve shortages, holds, deviations, rework requirements, documentation gaps, transaction errors, and other production constraints. Review production output, component consumption, scrap, work-order variances, and inventory discrepancies, and track performance measures including schedule adherence, production attainment, work-order stability, aging work orders, and capacity utilization. Maintain accurate planning data, procedures, and standard work, and recommend improvements to production flow, inventory accuracy, reporting, and planning processes. RequiredWHAT WE’RE LOOKING FORBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in production planning, materials planning, supply planning, or a related manufacturing operations role. Experience developing production schedules and performing short- and long-range capacity planning in a manufacturing environment. Experience creating, releasing, updating, and monitoring work orders in an ERP or manufacturing system. Working knowledge of material requirements planning, bills of material, inventory transactions, manufacturing capacity, and production workflows. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate constraints, competing priorities, and practical production alternatives. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, Excel proficiency, and experience using ERP, inventory, planning, or manufacturing systems. PreferredExperience in a regulated manufacturing environment, such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, or consumer health products. Experience wit…

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