Hiring: Production Planner Company: XLR8 EMS Location: San Clemente, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:55:06 Target Skills & Keywords : Lean Manufacturing About the job Experience: •Previous experience in manufacturing, logistics, or production control •Knowledge of lean manufacturing or process improvement methods •Frequent interaction with production teams, planners, and purchasing •Requires walking the production floor and responding quickly to issues Required Skills: •Monitor production schedules and adjust priorities to meet deadlines •Coordinate the flow of materials, components, and work orders between departments •Track inventory levels and request materials as needed •Identify delays or bottlenecks and work with teams to resolve issues •Communicate status updates to production supervisors, planners, and management •Verify accuracy of incoming materials and ensure timely delivery to workstations •Maintain records of production progress, material usage, and order status •Assist with expediting vendor deliveries when required Qualifications: •Strong organizational and time‑management skills •Demonstrated capacity to multitask in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment •Excellent communication and coordination abilities •Operational familiarity with production processes, supply chain, or manufacturing operations •Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and basic computer skills •Problem‑solving mindset with attention to detail •Demonstrated capacity to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!