Production Planner

Company: Butler Aerospace and Defense
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: June 24, 2025

Job Description:

Production Planner Location: Bridgeport, CT Job ID: 71153 Pay Range: $30-38.50 Job Description: Plans, prepares, issues and controls production schedules and coordinates with material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production requirements. Coordinates material movement between warehouse/storeroom and production areas. Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials and services are provided as needed. Schedules equipment and personnel, confirms material supply and demands, prepares work orders or purchase requests for the production or purchase of components or parts based on a master production schedule, shop load and inventory requirements. Coordinates interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, traffic, contracts administration, etc.; schedules and expedites the movement of parts by means of move orders, stock transfers and requests for shipping orders. Good working knowledge of Excel, Access and Outlook with SAP experience preferred. Discretion/Latitude 1: Applies discretion and judgment to complete assignments of limited scope. Work is reviewed throughout the assignment. Impact 1: Completes assignments requiring judgment and discretion. Failure to achieve results may affect schedules and programs. Knowledge 1: Applies appropriate principles, theories, and concepts to complete assignments of limited scope. Limited knowledge of industry practices and standards. Liaison 1 : Contacts are primarily with immediate supervisor, and other personnel in the section or group. Problem Solving 1: Develops solutions to assigned problems of limited scope. Education: Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education. PPE Required: Steel toe/safety glasses, the site has slip-ons for anybody that does not have the proper PPE Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices . Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at

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