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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Master Scheduler

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Master Scheduler to lead and coordinate our production scheduling activities....

Analyst 2, Manufacturing Scheduler

  • Two Rivers, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Two Rivers, WI
  • 1 day ago

Monitor production schedules and report deviations or constraints to plant management for resolution....

Purchasing and Production Planner

  • Mosinee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Mosinee, WI
  • 3 days ago

chain operations with customer demand and production schedules....

Production Planner II

  • Antigo, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Antigo, WI
  • 3 days ago

Overview ENERPAC - Who we are? Enerpac Tool Group Corp. is a premier industrial tools, services, technology, and solutions provider serving a broad and diverse set of customers and end markets for...

Senior Production Planner

  • Weyauwega, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Weyauwega, WI
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Your Role: As a Senior Production Planner, you will be responsible for providing the daily production schedules for the manufacturing processes in our 2 facilities so that wecan meet...

Production Planner/Scheduler gtl

  • Neenah, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Neenah, WI
  • 4 days ago

Production Planner/Scheduler gtl Argus Technical Services $65K-$75K Direct Hire United States, Wisconsin, Neenah Jun 24, 2025 Position Responsibilities * Works with Operations to strategically plan...

Supply Planner

  • Marinette, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Marinette, WI
  • 6 days ago

schedules....

Production Planner I

  • Franklin, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Franklin, WI
  • 7 days ago

Supports production planning processes to ensure the organization meets customer delivery requirements and expectations....

R7135 Production Planner

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 11 days ago

You will leverage your expertise in MRP and production control to maintain accurate production schedules and support our commitment to on-time delivery and production efficiencies....

Production Planning Manager

  • Franklin, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Franklin, WI
  • 12 days ago

Reports to: Director of Operations Functional Responsibilities: Production Planning and Scheduling Lead and support the Production Planner in the execution of the near-term planning strategy to ensure...

Production Scheduler

  • Two Rivers, WI
  • 15 days ago
  • Two Rivers, WI
  • 15 days ago

Essential Job Functions: Production scheduling and release of orders to manufacturing to drive efficiency and on time completion to the customer....

Production Planning Manager

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 19 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 19 days ago

, Wisconsin Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Manufacturing | Precision Machining STS Technical Services is hiring a Production Planning Manager in Brookfield, Wisconsin....

Production Scheduler Dry Coffee

  • Little Chute, WI
  • 19 days ago
  • Little Chute, WI
  • 19 days ago

Responsibilities: \*Monitor Customer forecast and Current production schedule to make sure requirements are met....

Production Planner

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 20 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 20 days ago

You will leverage your expertise in MRP and production control to maintain accurate production schedules and support our commitment to on-time delivery and production efficiencies....

Production Planner

  • Kenosha, WI
  • 21 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 21 days ago

UtilizeSAP (APO, IBP, or ECC)to manage material requirements planning (MRP), production schedules, and procurement activities....

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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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

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Planner positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Planners in Wisconsin 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 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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