Trust Automation, Inc. · 5 months ago
Production Planner
San Luis Obispo
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$65K/yr - $80K/yrTrust Automation is a company with over 30 years of experience in custom motors and systems for various applications. The Production Planner role involves performing manufacturing planning and scheduling duties to manage material requirements and optimize manufacturing throughput in accordance with industry standards.
Industrial EngineeringManufacturingService Industry
Responsibilities
Develop, coordinate, and communicate the daily production schedule across a broad range of products and customer requirements
Create a rolling master production plan for designated customers and products
Work closely with procurement team to ensure material requirements are met
Work with manufacturing leadership to develop, implement, and optimize product line operations
Communicate with manufacturing team in a proactive manner regarding capacity and shift loading to efficiently meet production and sales requirements
Oversee production orders’ planned schedule until released to floor; communicates exceptions and risks accordingly
Maintain MRP system integrity to drive material and production schedules real-time
Key stakeholder in MRP development, including definition of workflow processes, report development, etc
Work closely with configuration management to plan and implement approved configuration changes and effectively communicate to stakeholders, as required
Work closely with materials department leadership to make recommendations or adapt to forecast changes/adjustments
Provide meaningful reporting and analysis of Key Performance Indicators as required
Qualification
Required
Cross-functional knowledge of configuration management, document control, and manufacturing
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; be able to prioritize tasks and effectively communicate priorities
Strong organizational skills with ability to multi-task
Problem solving/critical thinking as well as data analytics skills
High level of personal accountability
Professional written and verbal communication with strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work both as an individual with minimal supervision or in a team environment
Experience working with ERP systems, work order documentation, routings, etc
Effective use of Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person, on the telephone or virtually
Dexterity of hands, fingers, and wrist to operate a computer keyboard, calculator, or assemble/manufacture intricate items
Seeing to read a variety of materials
Sitting or standing for extended period of time
Physical agility to lift 20 pounds to shoulder height
Physical agility to lift, carry, push, or pull objects
Company
Trust Automation, Inc.
Trust Automation has 35 years of experience in custom; motors, linear drives, digital drives and systems which meet the unique needs of its customers in the Defense, Semiconductor, Industrial Automation, Greentech and Medical industries.
Founded in 1990
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-10-11
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