Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, Machining, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Operational Support, Problem Solving Skills, Production Control, Production Planning, Production Schedule, Production Systems, Sales Operations, Time Management, Welding
Location: Gibbon, MN
Compensation: $60,000–$80,000 annually
Schedule: 1st shift | Monday–Friday
Job Type: Direct Hire | Full-time
About the Opportunity
Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring a Production Planner for a fabrication/manufacturing company in Gibbon, MN. In this role, you’ll coordinate production schedules, optimize workflow, and ensure on-time completion of work orders in a fast-paced shop environment. If you enjoy problem-solving, working cross-functionally, and supporting efficient operations, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!
What You’ll Do as a Production Planner:- Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules for fabrication operations
- Review work orders and material availability to prioritize production tasks
- Utilize ERP systems (JobBOSS preferred) to manage and track jobs and production status
- Monitor production progress and resolve delays, bottlenecks, or capacity constraints
- Coordinate with inventory and shop floor teams to ensure materials meet production timelines
- Communicate schedule updates with cross-functional teams including sales, operations, and customer service
- Analyze production data to improve scheduling accuracy, lead times, and throughput
What You Need to Bring to the Production Planner Role:- 2–5+ years of production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing coordination experience
- Experience using ERP systems for production planning (JobBOSS preferred)
- Strong understanding of fabrication processes (cutting, welding, machining, assembly, etc.)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer applications
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Ready to Apply?
Click “Apply Now” to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. If you have questions about the Production Planner job, contact our office at 952-832-3576.
The company offers a monthly health insurance stipend, as well as paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.D
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