Bilingual Production Planner

Production Planner

For a manufacturing client based in Houston, TX, Adecco is recruiting a Production Planner to coordinate and oversee daily manufacturing activities within the Production Department. The position reports directly and functionally to the Plant Manager and works closely with production team members and other departments. The Production Planner is responsible for ensuring that manufacturing orders are executed correctly, that raw materials and finished products are controlled and identified properly, and that production targets are achieved on schedule. The role focuses on efficiency, quality, safety, and adherence to delivery milestones, while driving continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma. This position requires a bilingual professional in English and Spanish, with proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment and strong knowledge of production processes and equipment.

Benefits

What You Will Do?

• Coordinate and oversee daily manufacturing activities to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety standards are consistently met within established delivery times.

• Control incoming and outgoing raw material and finished product, ensuring proper identification, documentation, and correct execution of all related processes.

• Execute and monitor manufacturing orders for the manufacturing team, supervising that all production processes are carried out correctly and according to defined procedures.

• Resolve production incidents in the shortest possible time to avoid missing delivery deadlines and to maintain adherence to achievement objectives and delivery milestones.

• Manage inventory and stock control, monitoring material availability to support continuous production and minimize disruptions to the manufacturing schedule.

• Control production to ensure that defined production targets are achieved on schedule, using Production KPI's (OEE) and other key dimension indicators.

• Lead initiatives for continuous improvement in production processes, utilizing methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing and, when applicable, Six Sigma tools and practices.

• Work closely with quality control teams to establish, implement, and maintain quality standards throughout the entire production process and product flow.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and standards, promoting EHS Values and a strong safety mindset on the production floor.

• Provide training and support to production staff on new processes, equipment, and safety procedures, and foster a culture of continuous learning and skill development.

Your Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, providing a solid technical foundation for understanding production processes and equipment in a manufacturing environment.

• Fluency in English and Spanish, with the ability to communicate effectively with production team members and other departments in both languages.

• Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with a strong understanding of production processes, equipment, and day-to-day plant operations.

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies, with the ability to apply these concepts to optimize production performance.

• Knowledge in SAP for production, inventory, or materials-related activities, ensuring accurate data, traceability, and integration with plant information systems.

• Experience with Microsoft Office, including the ability to analyze data, prepare reports, and support production planning and control activities.

• Strong cooperation and teamwork skills, combined with customer service orientation and the ability to work effectively with production teams and other departments.

• High level of problem solving ability, goal orientation, flexibility, and boldness in decision making, consistently acting in a proactive and motivated manner.

• Alignment with CIA values (Committed, Involved and Accountable), Entrepreneurial Spirit, commitment to excellence, humility, and pride in contributing to the organization's legacy.

• Strong communication skills and a mature safety mindset, ensuring employees care for coworkers' health and well-being and consistently follow safety procedures.

Interested?

If you are interested in this Production Planner position, you can submit your application through Adecco's standard application channels for this posting. Please prepare a current resume that clearly outlines your education, SAP knowledge, manufacturing experience, and your proficiency in both English and Spanish. After receiving your application, Adecco will review your background in relation to the requirements of the role and may contact you for further steps, which can include interviews and assessments. Throughout the process, Adecco will coordinate with you and the hiring company to provide information about the position, responsibilities, and conditions, and will keep you informed about the status of your application in a structured and transparent manner.

Pay Details: $28.00 to $32.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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