Production Planner Job at StraussGroup - Executive Search Consultants, Chautauqua County, NY

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  • StraussGroup - Executive Search Consultants
  • Chautauqua County, NY

Job Description

Looking for a role where your decisions matter and your impact is felt? A growing manufacturer in Chautauqua County, NY is searching for a Production Planning Analyst to take ownership of the production plan, streamline processes, and keep the factory floor running smoothly.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Creating and owning weekly production schedules to meet customer deadlines
  • Analyzing data to spot bottlenecks, balance capacity, and eliminate inefficiencies
  • Optimizing ERP systems and planning tools for maximum accuracy
  • Working closely with the operations, sales, and factory teams to keep things moving
  • Tackling process improvements to reduce lead times and increase efficiency
  • Preparing forecasts and keeping a close eye on slow-moving or obsolete stock

What We’re Looking For:

  • 5+ years of production planning or scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong analytical mindset with experience in PowerBI, Excel PowerQuery, SQL, or similar tools
  • Familiarity with ERP systems
  • Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification is a strong advantage
  • The confidence to own the production plan and make data-backed decisions

Why You’ll Love It Here:

  • High-impact role with real influence over production processes
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Competitive pay, benefits, and growth potential

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