Production Planner Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Supervisor, Production Planning

  • Apogee
  • Wausau, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Wausau, WI
  • 1 day ago

Material Management: Collaborate with procurement and inventory teams to ensure material availability aligns with production schedules....

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Production Planner

  • Eaton Corporation
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 6 days ago

The Production Planner will establish, maintain, and ensure proper execution of a valid production schedule for all items....

In Person

Operations Planner II

  • Teel Plastics
  • Baraboo, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Baraboo, WI
  • 6 days ago

control activities including production control, account management, inventory management, and performance analysis as defined under the primary functions.However, the Operations Planner 2 has advanced...

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Sr Production Planner

  • Sierra Space
  • Middleton, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Middleton, WI
  • 13 days ago

Production Planner is responsible for creating and maintaining efficient production schedules, ensuring that materials, resources, and labor are aligned to meet production goals and deadlines....

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Production Control Specialist

  • ProMach
  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 14 days ago

Continue Your Career as a Production Control Specialist in a Growing Company At ProMach, we’re looking for people who want to shine....

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Senior Manufacturing Master Scheduler

  • Rehlko
  • Sheboygan, WI
  • 20 days ago
  • Sheboygan, WI
  • 20 days ago

This role leads scheduling strategy for the Mosel facility while collaborating with global manufacturing sites to ensure alignment of production plans and material flow....

In Person

Production Control Coordinator

  • Regalrexnord
  • Randolph, WI
  • 22 days ago
  • Randolph, WI
  • 22 days ago

Major Responsibilities: Develops and maintains internal daily production schedules based on the master schedule from Control Center through Shipping....

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Plant Production Planner (Northland)

  • American Foods Group, LLC
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation Microsoft Excel English High school diploma or GED Production planning Production scheduling Technical Proficiency Full Job Description...

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ERP & Production Planning Manager

  • ProMach
  • Hartland, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hartland, WI
  • 30+ days ago

As the ERP & Production Planning Manager, you serve as the primary owner and super user of our ERP system for production planning and scheduling....

Hybrid

Production Control Analyst

  • Rockwell Automation
  • Mequon, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mequon, WI
  • 30+ days ago

APICS Certification. 2+ years of production control/material planning experience with a working knowledge of computer-based manufacturing systems....

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Production Planner-Joinery

  • Burger Boat Company
  • Manitowoc, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Manitowoc, WI
  • 45+ days ago

The Planner is responsible for preparing and maintaining project schedules within the Mechanical (Plumbing) Value Stream, including new construction and repair projects, while working closely with...

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Production Planner

  • Ducommun
  • Appleton, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Production Planner The Production Planner is responsible for managing production schedules and coordinate material and resource planning for the Prototype Department....

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Forecast Analyst & Production Scheduler

  • Bemis
  • Sheboygan Falls, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sheboygan Falls, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Forecast Analyst & Production Scheduler Your Impact. Our Legacy....

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Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Production Planner Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Production Planner Jobs in Wisconsin

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Planners in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.1%
High School or GED
23.6%
Master's Degree
16.6%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
Some College
1.6%
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 Wisconsin
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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