Production Planner
$40.86 - $41.83 per hourAston Carter
Job Title: Production Planner
Job Description
As a Production Planner, you will be responsible for developing, managing, and adjusting rolling production plans in alignment with the master production schedule and customer orders. Collaborate across supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing teams to establish work order priorities and sequences that enhance efficiency and meet customer delivery expectations. You will monitor production progress, address any delays or disruptions, optimize production capacity, labor, and equipment utilization, maintain accurate production planning data in the MRP system, and collaborate with the commercial team for expedited requests. Participation in NPI projects, measuring and acting on KPI performance, and identifying process improvement opportunities are also key aspects of this role.
Responsibilities
Develop and manage rolling production plans.
Collaborate with supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing to prioritize work orders.
Monitor and address production progress and disruptions.
Optimize production capacity, labor, and equipment utilization.
Maintain accurate production planning data in the MRP system.
Collaborate with the commercial team for expedite requests.
Participate in NPI projects as needed.
Measure and act on KPI performance.
Identify and implement process improvement opportunities.
Essential Skills
3-5 years of experience in production planning or scheduling.
Proficiency in ERP systems, such as NetSuite, and MS Office (especially Excel).
Strong understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) technology and supply chain logistics.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business or supply chain is preferred.
Work Environment
The position operates on a Monday to Friday schedule from 7 AM to 4 PM, offering a structured work environment. There is an opportunity to transition to a permanent role within the planning team.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hanover, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.86 - $41.83/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Hanover,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 25, 2026.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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