Production Planner

Stadler Rail

Salt Lake, Utah

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Business Administration, Capacity Management, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data Structures, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Forecasting, Logistics, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Manufacturing Operations, Master Production Schedule, Operations Management, Order Delivery, Order Management, Organizational Skills, Plan Meetings, Prescription Drugs, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Process Management, Production Planning, Production Schedule, Project Commissioning, Project/Program Management, Resource Management, Safety Compliance, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Sales, Time Management, Time Management Software, Vision Plan

LOCATION

Salt Lake, Utah

POSTED

9 days ago

Production Planner

Stadler offers a wide range of international career opportunities. Here you get the chance to expand your potential, take on meaningful responsibilities, and deliver outstanding performance within dedicated teams. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to shape the mobility of tomorrow with us. Are you ready to achieve great things with us?

The Production Planner is responsible for developing and maintaining master production schedules and detailed weekly planning to ensure alignment of materials, labor, equipment, and timelines. This role manages work orders, production structures, and ERP/MRP systems while coordinating cross-functional activities to support efficient, on-time manufacturing operations.

Key Activities

Develop, maintain, and update master production schedules and detailed weekly planning
Coordinate production sequencing, assembly timelines, and capacity planning
Create and maintain production structures, Bills of Resources (BORs), and MBGs
Ensure alignment of materials, labor, and equipment with production requirements
Release material requirements to Logistics and forecast materialization needs
Monitor and resolve missing parts to prevent production delays
Maintain and update ERP/MRP systems (e.g., Infor) to ensure data accuracy and integrity
Consolidate planning inputs from Production, Project Management, and Commissioning
Communicate schedule impacts and updates to key stakeholders
Prepare and distribute production schedules and reports for planning meetings
Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize scheduling, throughput, and efficiency
Manage change processes and update assembly processes accordingly
Maintain master data, technical structures, and sales order/delivery schedules
Administer timekeeping systems (Calitime), including clocks and task tracking

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of experience in production planning, manufacturing, logistics, or supply chain operations
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, components, and materials
Capacity Planning & Resource Allocation
ERP/MRP Systems (Infor or similar)
Advanced Excel & Data Analysis
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Communication
Supply Chain & Logistics Coordination
Problem Solving & Process Improvement
Attention to Detail & Data Integrity
Time Management & Organizational Skills
Change Management & Process Adaptation
Continuous Improvement Mindset
Quality, Safety, and Compliance Focus

What We Offer

Stadler US employee benefits package includes:
Competitive Pay (yearly bonus potential)
Low-cost, comprehensive Medical / Dental / Vision / Rx plans
401(k) with employer match after 90 days
Generous Paid Time Off / 9 Paid Holidays / Extended Paid Holiday
Paid training / Career development
Tuition and training reimbursement
Paid maternity and parental leave
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Referral bonus program

Production Planner

Stadler Rail

Salt Lake, Utah

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Stadler Rail

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