We are looking for a qualified** Production Planner **to plan golf club assembly production according to demand. You will be the one to ensure finished goods are produced on time and available for distribution.An excellent production planner is well-versed in production procedures and ways to optimize them. They are organized and results-driven with great problem-solving skills. Advanced communication and computer skills are necessary for the role.**Responsibilities**- Coordinate production work orders for one or multiple products- Develops a production schedule detailing all work orders and when they should be completed- Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay- Identify, communicate and resolve problems relating to inventory- Work with plant manager to determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand- Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time- Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption- Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives etc.)- Prepare and submit status and performance reports- Collaborate with quality control, warehouse and other staff**Qualifications**- Technical certifications such as an APICS certification preferred- Prior experience as a production planner in the assembly industry preferred- Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles- Experience in MRP II (Manufacturing resource planning)- Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems- Excellent verbal and written communication skills- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills- Strong regard for product quality and safety standards- Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills- Meticulous and diligent- Able to sit, stand and move around for long hours at a timeVeritiv is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, religious creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, protected military or veteran status or any other classification protected by law.Veritiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.EEO Policy US | EEO Policy MexicoThis description does not attempt to define the job's essential functions as defined by applicable disabilities law.