Planner

Aston Carter • Wichita, KS • 2h ago

Job Title: Production PlannerJob Description

As a Production Planner, you will be responsible for organizing production according to demand and quality standards. Your primary goal will be to ensure that goods are produced on time for distribution in a profitable manner. An excellent candidate for this role will have a solid understanding of production procedures and ways to optimize them. Being organized, results-driven, and possessing strong problem-solving skills are essential. Advanced communication and computer skills will also be highly beneficial.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain various manufacturing plans, Bills of Materials, and work instructions to define and document as-built configuration.

Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products.

Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay.

Determine manpower, equipment, and raw materials needed to meet production demand.

Assign workers and other staff to specific production operations.

Monitor jobs to ensure they finish on time and within budget.

Address issues as they arise, aiming for minimum disruption.

Keep paperwork organized.

Collaborate with quality control, warehouse, and other staff.

Perform other miscellaneous tasks as assigned.

Essential Skills

Proven experience as a planner with at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Excellent knowledge of planning and quality control principles.

Experience in MRP II (Manufacturing Resource Planning).

Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems.

Proficiency in blueprint/technical specification reading.

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Good at math and statistics.

High school diploma; further education or certification is preferred.

Must have reliable transportation.

Work Environment

This position is onsite in an office setting located next to a machine shop area.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, KS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

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