Production Planner
- Coordinate and plan production activities to meet customer and production requirements.
- Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as necessary.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure materials and resources are available.
Production Planner - Permanent Opportunity
Location: Knoxfield, VIC
Permanent Full-Time Position
Start Time: 7:00am
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 + Super, depending on experience
Join a Growing Manufacturing Team
We are currently seeking an experienced and organised Production Planner to join our client's team in Knoxfield on a permanent full-time basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong production planning experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and playing a key role in ensuring production runs efficiently and to schedule.
About the Role
As the Production Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and planning production activities, ensuring materials, resources and schedules are aligned to meet customer and production requirements.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing and maintaining production schedules
- Planning production requirements in line with customer demand
- Coordinating with production, warehouse, procurement and other internal teams
- Monitoring production progress and adjusting schedules where required
- Ensuring materials and resources are available to meet production requirements
- Identifying potential delays and proactively resolving scheduling issues
- Maintaining accurate production planning records and systems
- Supporting continuous improvement across production planning processes
- Working closely with key stakeholders to ensure deadlines and targets are achieved
About You
We are looking for someone who has:
- Previous experience in a Production Planner, Production Scheduler or similar role
- Experience in injection moulding operations
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Excellent communication and coordination abilities
- The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Experience working within a manufacturing environment
- The ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments
Experience within injection moulding would be highly advantageous, with IML (In-Mould Labelling) experience particularly desirable.
What's on Offer?
- Permanent full-time position
- Knoxfield location
- 7:00am start
- $75,000 - $90,000 + Super, depending on experience
- Opportunity to join an established manufacturing environment
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to make a genuine impact on production efficiency and scheduling
If you are an experienced Production Planner looking for your next permanent opportunity and have a background in manufacturing, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now with your updated resume to be considered for this opportunity.
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