How do they match: Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

  • Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

  • Planner
  • Planning Technician
  • Inventory Planner
  • Kit Planner
  • Load Planner
  • Maintenance Planner
  • Manufacturing Planner
  • Material Requirements Planner
  • Materials Planner
  • Order Planner
  • PC Planner
  • Production Planner
  • Production Planning Manager
  • Production Control Planner

  • Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production problems.

  • Establish and prepare product construction directions and locations and information on required tools, materials, equipment, numbers of workers needed, and cost projections.
  • Plan production commitments or timetables for business units, specific programs, or jobs, using sales forecasts.
  • Confer with establishment personnel, vendors, or customers to coordinate production or shipping activities and to resolve complaints or eliminate delays.