Production Planner
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 5, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 5, 2026. Lear scores A on the Alion truth index.
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Job Description
As Production Planner you will support the Planning Manager in the day-to-day planning and scheduling of production activities, ensuring that customer requirements are fulfilled while maximizing production efficiency and optimizing available resources. You will act as a key link between Production, Logistics, Customer Service, Material Planning, and Engineering to ensure the successful execution of the daily production plan and achievement of customer delivery targets.
Responsibilities
- Create, maintain, and update daily production schedules for all manufacturing lines.
- Sequence production orders according to customer priorities, production constraints, and available capacity.
- Continuously monitor production progress and adjust schedules as required. Identify deviations from the production plan and initiate corrective actions.
- Coordinate with Production Supervisors and Operations teams to resolve scheduling issues.
- Support recovery planning in case of production disruptions or unexpected customer demand changes.
- Maintain accurate planning data within QAD and other planning tools.
- Monitor finished goods availability to ensure customer delivery commitments are met.
- Identify potential shortages or excess inventory situations.
- Coordinate with Material Demand Analyst regarding material availability issues affecting production schedules.
- Support inventory optimization initiatives while maintaining service levels.
- Participate in W2W inventory activities
- Support the implementation of engineering changes and new product launches.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to planning processes.
- Contribute to Lean Manufacturing and Supply Chain improvement projects.
Experience and Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Logistics, or related field. Master degree in Supply Chain will be considered as an asset
- 1 to 3 years of experience in Production Planning, Logistics, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing Operations.
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Fluent in Spanish and English. Catalan is a plus.
- High level of discipline and responsibility to assure outputs on time expected.
- Strong analytical skills
- Proactive and autonomous
- Proficiency in MS Office
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit-based employment practices and equal opportunity.
We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.
Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.