Production Analyst/Planner
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Data-driven signals on your job's competitivenessMetro location, generalist production-planner title, and mid-level (2-4 years) increase applicant competition.
Role skills transfer well across apparel and manufacturing but are less transferable to non-manufacturing sectors.
Explicit 2-4 years requirement plus vendor and production skills create moderate shortlisting filters.
Job Description
Structured overview of role & requirementsAbout This Role
Drive pre-production and production planning to meet delivery goals and ensure logistics compliance.
Identify and resolve production and capacity issues; manage vendor corrective action plans and production exceptions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to maintain production quality, update systems, and support process improvements.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience/certification.
2-4 years of professional experience in production planning or related field.
General proficiency with relevant tools, systems, and procedures.
Travel availability up to 10% for factory visits and vendor coordination.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experienced in managing vendor relationships and production performance monitoring.
Capable of analyzing and validating production data for accuracy and decision-making.
Skilled at cross-functional collaboration to drive operational improvements and resolve production/logistics challenges.