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Base pay range
$80,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr
LaSalle Network is hiring a Production Planner for a leading metal fabrication company focused on precision, speed, and performance.
This onsite role is critical to turning forecasts and custom orders into efficient production schedules. You'll manage shop workflows, coordinate with key departments, and keep materials, labor, and equipment aligned to meet tight deadlines. If you're experienced in high-volume manufacturing and thrive in fast-paced environments, this role is built for you.
Production Planner Responsibilities:
Create and maintain master production schedules for standard and custom metal fabrication orders
Plan workflows based on shop capacity, lead times, and tooling requirements
Track part movement via stock transfers, work orders, and shipping logistics
Collaborate with supervisors to resolve delays and adjust schedules
Monitor WIP, inventory levels, and production KPIs
Support new material and process implementations
Drive inventory reduction and on-time delivery goals
Production Planner Requirements:
Bachelor's in Engineering, Business, or equivalent experience
5-7 years in production planning, ideally in metal fabrication or high-volume manufacturing
Strong knowledge of fabrication sequencing, shop-floor processes, and ERP/MRP systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Excellent communication, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
Join a team where your planning keeps production moving and metal products shipping. Apply today!
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Supply Chain-
Industries
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
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