Planner 2nd Shift - Wichita, KS

Planner 2nd Shift - Wichita, KS

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Planner Immediate opportunities are available for detail-oriented and proactive Production Planners to join the Johnson Controls team. As a Planner, you will be responsible for managing finished goods production schedules, inventory planning, and material coordination to support efficient manufacturing and high service levels. This position ensures seamless day-to-day operations on the manufacturing floor, focusing on inventory accuracy, order readiness, and timely production execution.

Pay $20.00/hr + $1.25 shift differential

Schedule 1:30 PM - 10 PM

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision coverage
• On-the-job training with advancement opportunities
• A collaborative and safety-focused work environment

What You'll Do:

• Schedule production for assigned finished goods to meet demand and maintain safety stock levels.
• Coordinate with warehouse and production teams to validate work orders and sequence builds.
• Ensure timely deployment of finished goods across the plant's network with a focus on meeting service goals.
• Monitor incoming purchased parts and validate key components are available for scheduled builds.
• Adjust production schedules in response to supply, staffing, or order changes.
• Collaborate with material planners to support new product launches and schedule first runs.
• Proactively identify risks to service levels and work cross-functionally to resolve them.
• Attend daily scheduling meetings and communicate schedule updates to all stakeholders.
• Maintain and improve scheduling processes in partnership with the Planning Supervisor.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities:

What We Look For: High school diploma or GED required SAP, Excel, and Outlook experience preferred Prior manufacturing or planning experience Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills Ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules

Physical Requirements: Ability to work 100% on the manufacturing floor in a physical, fast-paced environment Must be able to walk and stand throughout an 8+ hour shift on the production floor Personal protective equipment (PPE) required while on the manufacturing floor Training: Hands-on training provided on 1st shift for the first 24 weeks before transitioning to 2nd shift

City: Wichita

State: Kansas

Job Code: Manufacturing Manufacturing

Company: Johnson Controls