Production / Material Planner
Platinum Resource Group • Irvine, California, United States • Posted May 11, 2026
About the Role
PRODUCTION / MATERIAL PLANNER
Location; Irvine, CA (100% onsite)
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Production / Material Planner is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining production schedules and material planning activities to support manufacturing operations. This role balances customer demand with plant capacity while ensuring material availability, inventory optimization, and adherence to production timelines in a fast-paced, regulated environment. The position works cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, Facilities, and IT.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Location; Irvine, CA (100% onsite)
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Production / Material Planner is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining production schedules and material planning activities to support manufacturing operations. This role balances customer demand with plant capacity while ensuring material availability, inventory optimization, and adherence to production timelines in a fast-paced, regulated environment. The position works cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, Facilities, and IT.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop, finalize, and communicate weekly production schedules that balance customer demand with efficient plant utilization.
- Plan, prepare, and control production s...