Production Planning Coordinator

Job Description

The Production Planning Coordinator is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating manufacturing activities to ensure products are produced on time and within budget. This role works closely with production, procurement, warehouse, and quality teams to maintain a smooth production flow. The coordinator monitors inventory levels, production capacity, and material availability while minimizing delays. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with experience in manufacturing planning.

Key Responsibilities
Develop daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on customer demand.
Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of raw materials.
Monitor production progress and revise schedules when required.
Track inventory levels to avoid shortages or excess stock.
Collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams for material movement.
Generate production planning reports and performance metrics.
Identify production bottlenecks and recommend process improvements.
Ensure planning activities comply with company policies and safety standards.