Production Planner Jobs in Burbank, CA

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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Now Hiring for a Production Control Planner Aerospace 826839

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (23 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (23 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Helpmates is seeking a Production Control Planner for a company located in Santa Fe Springs, CA....

Production Planning Manager

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (23 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (23 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago

planning, production control systems, SAP and advanced Microsoft Excel skills....

Principal Production Planner and Scheduler

  • Commerce, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Commerce, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Reporting to the Production Planning Manager, the Production Planner plans sequence of assembly and other manufacturing operations relating to specific portion of program and product deliverables...

Master Scheduler

  • Vernon, CA (14 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vernon, CA (14 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Role Summary: The Master Scheduler will create and maintain a comprehensive facility production schedule that adheres to specified KPIs, providing updates on each job and maintaining an exceptional...

Production Scheduler (Fluids)

  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 19 days ago

PRODUCTION SCHEDULER (FLUIDS) RESPONSIBILITIES: Take complete ownership of production scheduling for a given production work center, including managing both tactical day-to-day tasks as well as projecting...

Production Planner/Analyst 3

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Position Summary: The Production Planner Level 3 is responsible for working in a safe manner, being a champion for safety, participating in safety events, developing and managing production schedules...

Production Scheduler / Planner

  • South Gate, CA (19 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Gate, CA (19 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepares daily and weekly production schedule to ensure company targets are achieved Completes DPR (Daily Production Report) and furnace light up sheets....

Master Scheduler

  • Burbank, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burbank, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Master Scheduler at our Burbank, CA location. About Crane: Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components...

Production Planner

  • Pasadena, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Coordinates the supply of materials and subcontract operations to meet production schedules....

Production Planner

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

As the Production Planner, you will: Interpret and seek input across functional groups to build raw material plan and production plan that will drive operational activity in line with business objectives...

Demographic Data for Burbank, CA

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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)
ISCEAs Certified Forecaster and Demand Planners (CFDP) are capable to develop demand plans that adapt to todays rapidly changing business environment while remaining aligned to the companys...
Certified Forecaster and Demand Planner - CFDP - Certification Exam
The CFDP Exam is comprised of 70 questions an problems to be solved in 2 hours. The passing score for the exam is 70%. The exam is designed to allow the learner to demonstrate deep understanding...

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Salary for Production Planner Jobs in Burbank, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Planners in Burbank, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.0%
High School or GED
23.8%
Master's Degree
16.6%
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 Burbank, CA
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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