Production Planner Jobs in New Mexico

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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Production Control Specialist 1/2 (Night Shift/Weekends)

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 11 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 11 days ago

**Production Control Specialist 2** In addition to the Production Control Specialist 1 job duties, the selected candidates should have knowledge of relevant Laboratory policies, procedures, and standards...

Production Control Specialist 2/3

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 13 days ago

**Production Control Specialist 2: ($71,200 - $112,900)** As a Production Control Specialist 2 you will be tasked with providing vital production and manufacturing support for critical areas of operations...

Production Control Specialist 1/2

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 21 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 21 days ago

.** **Production Control Specialist 1 ($59,200-$91,600)** **Production Control Specialist 2 ($71,200-$112,900)** For more information, please visit: Detonator Production ( **What You Need** **Minimum...

Acquisitions Program Manager/Master Scheduler (Mgr Programs 1)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 21 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 21 days ago

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division Requisition Number: 23583 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $91,855.00 - $120,000.00...

Production Planner

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Assume production planning responsibility for the Master Production Scheduling/Material Requirement Planning (MPS/MRP), monitor the production status of open work orders and the control...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

Moving to New Mexico? Find some basic demographic data about New Mexico below.


Local
National
2,115,093
43,399

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Salary for Production Planner Jobs in New Mexico

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Planner positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Planners in New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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