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Inventory Specialist / Production Planner

Johnson Welded Products, Inc.
Muskegon, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2025
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Description

Fleet Engineers is a part of the Tramec Holdings family, which has facilities located throughout the United States. Along with competitive pay and a bonus program, we offer medical & RX, dental, vision, life insurance, company matching 401(k), company matching HSA, payroll on demand (any day is pay day), paid vacations, 10 paid holiday's, $2,000 perfect attendance bonus, $500 referral bonus, company paid uniforms, RX safety glasses program, work boot program, EAP, gym credit, tuition reimbursement, internal training opportunities, plus much more!

Position Summary

The Inventory Specialist / Production Planner is responsible for ensuring efficient coordination of materials, inventory, and production schedules to support operational goals. This role manages inventory accuracy, monitors stock levels, and ensures timely availability of raw materials and finished goods.

Shift

Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm but hours could vary

Essential Job Duties

  • Plans, schedules, and determines priorities of job orders. Distributes job travelers to the shop floor.
  • Monitor workload and capacity constraints. Expedite operations as needed.
  • Works closely with department supervisors in monitoring and resolving production issues.
  • Reviews completed job orders to ensure material is issued and quantity is put into inventory before closing.
  • Monitor customer forecasts and release jobs accordingly.
  • Participates in continuous improvement projects.
  • Monitor inventory and ensure optimal customer service to meet customer on time delivery.
  • Participate in daily production meeting.
  • Identify and resolve problems relating to inventory.
  • Conduct daily cycle counts working in conjunction with material handlers.
  • Verify inventory counts and compare to the inventory management system records.
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
  • Other duties as assigned by Plant Manager.

Requirements

  • Prior experience as a production planner in manufacturing preferred
  • General knowledge of MRP and manufacturing principles
  • Flexible and have a willingness to work with changing situations while maintaining a positive attitude
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP system
  • Team player to help positively motivate others and support a lean culture

Tramec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. We participate in E-Verify. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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