Production Planner
- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Why Us: Fillauer is a global leader in orthotic and prosthetic innovation that empowers clinicians and patients to achieve their best functional outcomes. With manufacturing and R&D locations in Tennessee, Utah, and Sweden, Fillauer supports a strong upper limb product line, a robust offering of prosthetic feet, a variety of orthotic devices, and a collection of tools, equipment, components, and materials. Founded over a century ago, Fillauer is dedicated to helping individuals with limb loss and limited mobility return to daily activities and achieve new heights. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Could This Be For You: We're seeking a highly motivated Production Planner to join our team in Salt Lake City. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and optimizing production activities to ensure the efficient manufacture and timely delivery of finished goods. The Production Planner develops production schedules, manages inventory levels, balances capacity and material availability, and collaborates closely with manufacturing, purchasing , engineering, and customer service teams to meet business objectives . The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and proactive, with a strong ability to anticipate production needs, solve problems, and adapt to changing priorities. Success in this role requires excellent planning and communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to driving operational efficiency, on-time delivery, and continuous improvement throughout the production process. Your Impact: The Production Planner is responsible for managing production schedules, ensuring efficient utilization of resources, monitoring inventory levels, and coordinating with departments to meet production targets while maintaining quality standards. Primary responsibilities include:
- Coordinating with department supervisors and managers to create detailed production schedules based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and available capacity, including assigning tasks to production teams and setting deadlines.
- Managing inventory by monitoring material levels to standard and avoid shortages or excess inventory.
- U tilizing computer s oftware for planning, creating purchase orders, and inventory management to accurately track material flow.
- Identifying and resolving discrepancies between inventory records and stock levels.
- Working closely with various departments to coordinate production activities and forecast future material needs based on production schedules and orders.
- Communicating any delays in due dates with customer service team .
• Identifying and resolving production bottlenecks, delays, and other issues that may impact production schedules.
- Identifying and resolving production bottlenecks, delays, and other issues that may impact production schedules.
From Hanger's careers page (Company careers page), checked 6 Nov 2026.
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Posted 2 Nov 2026 · checked 6 Nov 2026 · Report this job