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Planning Coordinator
We are looking for a detail-oriented Planning Coordinator to join our team in McKinney, Texas. In this role, you will oversee production planning and scheduling activities to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in inventory control and production planning who thrives in a collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain production schedules, collaborating closely with the Production Manager and Sales team to align with business goals.<br>• Evaluate current and upcoming orders to prioritize tasks and optimize production workflows.<br>• Coordinate with the purchasing department to guarantee the availability of raw materials and maintain adequate inventory levels.<br>• Analyze closed shop orders and update routing times based on input from production and quality control teams.<br>• Prepare and distribute shop order documentation, ensuring all necessary drawings and components are available for production staff.<br>• Monitor production plan execution, identifying and addressing potential bottlenecks or challenges.<br>• Participate in regular production meetings to communicate updates and resolve scheduling conflicts.<br>• Provide general support across departments, including backup assistance for shipping and receiving operations.<br>• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support organizational goals.
<p>• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or equivalent relevant experience.</p><p>• 1 + years of experience in planning or inventory control roles.</p><p>• Proficiency in production planning and scheduling processes.</p><p>• Strong ability to manage purchase orders and ensure inventory sufficiency.</p><p>• Excellent analytical skills for evaluating production data and optimizing operations.</p><p>• Effective communication and coordination skills to work across departments.</p><p>• Familiarity with organizational systems and tools; experience with specific systems is a plus.</p>
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  • Mckinney, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Planning Coordinator to join our team in McKinney, Texas. In this role, you will oversee production planning and scheduling activities to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in inventory control and production planning who thrives in a collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain production schedules, collaborating closely with the Production Manager and Sales team to align with business goals.<br>• Evaluate current and upcoming orders to prioritize tasks and optimize production workflows.<br>• Coordinate with the purchasing department to guarantee the availability of raw materials and maintain adequate inventory levels.<br>• Analyze closed shop orders and update routing times based on input from production and quality control teams.<br>• Prepare and distribute shop order documentation, ensuring all necessary drawings and components are available for production staff.<br>• Monitor production plan execution, identifying and addressing potential bottlenecks or challenges.<br>• Participate in regular production meetings to communicate updates and resolve scheduling conflicts.<br>• Provide general support across departments, including backup assistance for shipping and receiving operations.<br>• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support organizational goals.
  • 2025-09-08T18:14:33Z

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