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Production Planner

Scientific Search
Clifton, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/1/2026
Location: Clifton, NJ

Join my client, a leading precision manufacturer, where you'll keep complex production moving across high-performance industries. You'll play a critical role in balancing demand, materials, and capacity to ensure exceptional quality and on-time delivery.

Why You Should Apply

  • Impact production supporting aerospace, medical, and advanced manufacturing
  • Collaborative, cross-functional environment with continuous improvement focus
  • Work with modern ERP/MRP systems and lean manufacturing practices
  • Full-time, on-site opportunity in Clifton, NJ

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Build and maintain the Master Production Schedule
  • Release production orders through ERP/MRP
  • Coordinate materials, capacity, and production priorities
  • Track KPIs, resolve bottlenecks, and adjust schedules
  • Support lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives

About You

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • ERP/MRP expertise; Epicor preferred
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and quality systems
  • CPIM, CSCP, Six Sigma, or aerospace manufacturing experience is a plus

How To Apply

We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to max@scientificsearch.com and tell me why you’re interested. Or, feel free to email your resume. Please include Job#19972.

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