Production Planner Manufacturing Facility | $25-$27/hr | Sparks, NV

Job Description

Job Description

Reno Staffing is looking for a Production Planner for a new manufacturing facility in the Sparks area!

Join a growing company and help build success from the ground up! We are seeking an experienced and motivated Production Planner to support daily manufacturing operations and ensure production goals are met. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, planning, and working closely with leadership in a fast-paced production environment. As the company continues to grow, there may be opportunities for advancement and expanded responsibilities.

Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Pay: $25–$27/hour
Location: Sparks, NV 89431

Summary:

The Production Planner will work closely with the Plant Manager to support production schedules and delivery targets. This position is responsible for planning and scheduling daily production activities based on customer demand while coordinating incoming materials from suppliers. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of balancing multiple priorities to keep production running efficiently.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Other duties may be assigned.

• Develop production schedules based on customer orders, forecasts, and capacity constraints.
• Coordinate material requirements and delivery timing with plant leadership.
• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed due to delays or changing priorities.
• Analyze inventory levels and establish reorder points to prevent shortages and excess inventory.
• Communicate production schedules, updates, and priorities to supervisors and plant leadership.
• Run MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems to generate material and capacity plans.
• Track and report schedule adherence, on-time delivery, and inventory performance metrics.
• Identify scheduling conflicts and collaborate with stakeholders to develop effective solutions.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for incoming supplier materials and related communications.
• Support production and delivery goals through effective planning and coordination.

At the discretion of your lead or supervisor, you could be required to perform additional job-related activities not specifically outlined above.

Competency:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Experience with production scheduling and capacity planning.
• Proficiency with MRP, ERP, and/or MES systems.
• Strong demand forecasting and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of inventory management principles.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work across multiple departments.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Previous manufacturing or production planning experience preferred.

A resume with relevant experience is required. Qualified candidates will be scheduled for an interview with the client upon consideration.

Drug screening requirements will be discussed during the hiring process.

Reno Staffing prides itself on working with people from all walks of life. Background check requirements, if any, will be discussed during the hiring process.

If you feel like this is a job for you, please apply through this job posting. Questions? Give us a call at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com and one of our helpful and friendly Recruiters will help you get to work!

Appointments are strongly encouraged, walk-ins are welcome!

Reno Staffing is open (Monday–Friday 9:00am–4:00pm) via phone View phone number on ziprecruiter.com, email View email address on ziprecruiter.com, text message View phone number on ziprecruiter.com.

We are located at: Reno Staffing, 4690 Longley Lane, Suite 23, Reno, NV 89502.

Reno Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

We look forward to meeting you!