Production planner United Performance Metals
Position Title: Program-Production Planner UPM Additive –
FMLA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Program Coordinator Leader
Direct Reports: N/A
About the Role
United Performance Metals is hiring a Program Production Planner to support our fast-growing Additive Manufacturing division. This is a high-impact opportunity for someone with experience in production planning, scheduling, supply chain, or manufacturing operations.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring on-time delivery, efficient production schedules, and strong supplier coordination across a complex manufacturing environment supporting industries like aerospace, defense, and medical.
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Key Responsibilities
· Develop and manage production schedules, work orders, and manufacturing plans
· Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and internal operations teams
· Monitor capacity planning, lead times, and production constraints
· Manage inventory levels, raw materials, and material planning
· Track and update customer orders, delivery timelines, and order status
· Support logistics, shipping coordination, and supply chain operations
· Partner cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and production teams
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Qualifications
· Experience in Production Planning, Scheduling, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing
· Strong knowledge of ERP systems, inventory management, and Excel
· Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
· Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
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Preferred / Bonus Skills
· Experience in Additive Manufacturing, Metals, CNC, or Industrial Manufacturing
· Background in materials planning, logistics, or demand planning
· APICS Certification (CPIM / CSCP)
· Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher)
· Ability to read blueprints or technical drawings
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Why Join Us
· Work with world-class customers including Boeing, SpaceX, GE, and aerospace leaders
· Exposure to cutting-edge additive manufacturing technology
· Career growth opportunities within a stable, growing organization
· Competitive salary, benefits, and bonus opportunities
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Apply today if you’re a driven Production Planner or Supply Chain professional ready to grow in an advanced manufacturing environment.
Keywords
Production Planner, Production Scheduler, Supply Chain Planner, Manufacturing Planner, Materials Planner, Program Planner, Inventory Planner, ERP, Capacity Planning, Logistics Coordinator, Additive Manufacturing, CNC, Aerospace Manufacturing, Demand Planning