Production Planner St. Petersburg, FL (On-Site, In-Office Career) We’re looking for a sharp, data-driven Production Planner to be the heartbeat of our manufacturing operations. If you know how to balance manpower, materials, and machinery to keep a floor running like clockwork, we want to talk to you.The Mission You won’t just be "scheduling"—you’ll be optimizing. You will be the central link between Customer Service, Purchasing, and the Warehouse, ensuring our workflow is lean, our inventory is smart, and our customers are happy. Key Responsibilities: Orchestrate the Workflow: Plan and forecast schedules for multiple departments to maximize performance and kill delays. Inventory Intelligence: Establish Kanban levels, analyze product trends, and manage inventory cycles to ensure we always have exactly what we need. Command the Data: Create and manage production work orders while deep-diving into ERP reports to stay ahead of the curve. Collaborate & Coordinate: Work cross-functionally to sync raw material deliveries with production demands. What You Bring to the Table We need a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Experience: 2–3 years of hands-on production planning in a manufacturing setting. Tech Savvy: You’re a wizard in Excel. Experience with Oracle, SAP, or PRMS isn't just a plus—it’s your secret weapon. Strategic Mindset: You understand manufacturing processes and possess the project management skills to see them through. Communication: You can translate complex data into clear directives for any department. Why Join Us? If you’re tired of "business as usual" and want a role where your analytical skills directly impact the bottom line, this is it. We value precision, proactive problem-solving, and the drive to keep improving. Ready to build something great? Apply today.salary: $30 - $32 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PMeducation: AssociateResponsibilitiesDuties and Responsibilities Planning and forecasting production schedules for manufacturing departments Establish and maintain / review Kanban levels Analyze product trends and recommend appropriate levels of inventory based on the trends Create, review and manage production work orders Review and analyze work order, purchasing and customer service inventory reports Monitor and adjust inventory levels Advise and coordinate with warehouse department on inventory requirements, including maintenance of inventory cycle counts Advise and coordinate with customer service on customer orders Coordinate with purchasing department on incoming raw material deliveries and inventory levels Monitors production and raw material The essential functions of this role include:working in a smoke free environmentSkillsProduction Planning (2 years of experience is required)Manufacturing or similar (2 years of experience is required)Production workflow (1 year of experience is required)Oracle JD Edwards (1 year of experience is preferred)SAP (1 year of experience is required)MS Excel (2 years of experience is required)Material Management (2 years of experience is required)Purchasing/Buyer (1 year of experience is required)Process Work Orders (2 years of experience is required)Production ControlSchedule Adherence (2 years of experience is required)QualificationsYears of experience: 2 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.