Production Planner

Posted 24 Days Ago
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Billerica, MA, USA
In-Office
51K-68K Annually
Mid level
Hardware • Security
The Role
The Production Planner is responsible for managing production schedules, work orders, and material flows to ensure timely product delivery. This role involves collaborating with procurement, monitoring inventory discrepancies, and maintaining production efficiency and quality control.
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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

  

Job Description

  

Job Summary:

The Production Planner takes responsibility for daily decision making regarding releasing work orders and material to the floor while adhering and accounting for all material in Work in Process (WIP). The Production Planner is responsible for the consistent flow of raw materials into the facility to support current production requirements. The Planner will be coordinating production activities, balancing supply and demand, and ensuring the timely delivery of products while maintaining high standards of quality and cost control.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain daily/weekly production schedules to meet customer delivery dates and internal targets. 

  • Release and maintain production work orders in accordance with the build plan.

  • Collaborate with Procurement on material shortages and incoming supply to align with build plan

  •  Identify and reconcile physical and systematic inventory discrepancies through analysis and investigation of Cycle Counts & Work Order variances.

Job Qualifications:

  • High school degree / GED required, Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred.

  • 3+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment.

  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional groups and supply chain to define and complete job requirements.

  • Understanding of how to read and navigate MRP/EPR systems (SAP preferred).

  • Good analytical, organizational, verbal and written communication skills.

Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

About Teledyne FLIR Defense

Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we're dedicated to supporting critical missions with an exciting range of cutting-edge technologies. Our products include advanced surveillance sensors, unmanned air and ground vehicles, sensing devices used to detect chemicals, biological agents, radiation and explosives, and a host of other solutions that help warfighters, first responders, and search-and-rescue teams do their jobs better.

We're looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense and Public Safety industries. If you’re mission-driven to globally collaborate on solutions that can change the battlefield and save lives, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.

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Salary Range:

$50,600.00-$67,500.000

The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne 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, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. ​

Skills Required

  • High school degree / GED required, Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional groups and supply chain
  • Understanding of how to read and navigate MRP/EPR systems (SAP preferred)
  • Good analytical, organizational, verbal and written communication skills

Teledyne FLIR Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Teledyne FLIR and has not been reviewed or approved by Teledyne FLIR.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off includes progressive vacation that increases with tenure, sick leave, and paid holidays. Immediate eligibility and flexible scheduling at some sites support practical use of leave.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage spans medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, alongside short- and long-term disability. Wellbeing resources such as on-site fitness options and no-cost counseling are available in the U.S.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with company match is offered, complemented by tax-advantaged accounts and, in some divisions, an ESPP. Match terms were enhanced recently at the corporate level.

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The Company
HQ: Wilsonville, OR
3,092 Employees
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

Teledyne FLIR designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes technologies that enhance perception and awareness. We bring innovative sensing solutions into daily life through our thermal imaging, visible-light imaging, video analytics, measurement and diagnostic, and advanced threat detection systems. Teledyne FLIR offers a diversified portfolio that serves a number of applications in government & defense, industrial, and commercial markets. Our products help first responders and military personnel protect and save lives, promote efficiency within the trades, and innovate consumer-facing technologies. Teledyne FLIR strives to strengthen public safety and well-being, increase energy and time efficiency, and contribute to healthy and intelligent communities.

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