--- title: Production Planner at South Bay Solutions description: South Bay Solutions is hiring for the Production Planner role in Fremont, CA. Pays $70K–$80K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/production-planner-at-south-bay-solutions-01a1d78f-3d09-77e7-b8ba-1860c02aabfd date: 2026-11-14T05:15:26Z og_description: Join South Bay Solutions as Production Planner in Fremont, CA. Pays $70K–$80K per year. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/sigeyb.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | South Bay Solutions | | **Location** | Fremont, CA | | **Salary** | $70K/yr - $80K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Nov 14, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** South Bay Solutions sponsors H-1B visas. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for South Bay Solutions. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $50,000 – $83,000 a year (median $71,000). ## Description Job Description: As a Production Planner, you will play a crucial role in coordinating production schedules and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficient operations and timely delivery of products. Your responsibilities will include analyzing demand forecasts, planning production schedules, monitoring inventory levels, and collaborating closely with various departments to streamline workflows. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes and logistics. Key Responsibilities: - Production Scheduling: Develop and maintain detailed production schedules based on demand forecasts, capacity constraints, and inventory levels. - Coordinate with procurement to ensure availability of raw materials and components - Resource Allocation: Coordinate with Purchasing, Warehouse, and Production teams to allocate resources (materials, equipment, manpower) efficiently. - Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements in manufacturing operations. - Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering, Purchasing, and Customer Service departments to coordinate production schedules, resolve production issues, and meet customer requirements. - Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production efficiency - Identify potential bottlenecks and escalate issues to senior planners or managers - Monitor production progress and update schedules as needed. Qualifications & Skills: - B.A./B.S. or Equivalent experience. - Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Knowledge of Power BI is a big plus. - 2+ years' experience in Production Planning. - Experience with ERP/MRP system (Epicor prefer). - Excellent communication skills. - Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. Work Environment: - Typically works in a manufacturing or production facility environment - May involve occasional time on the production floor - Standard business hours, Monday to Friday, 8-hour shift Career Path: This role can lead to positions such as: - Senior Planner or Manager - Operations Coordinator - Master Scheduler Benefits: - Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision) paid 100% for employees - Life insurance policy - Safe Harbor 401(K) plan - 401(K) matches - Paid time off (vacation/sick/holidays/floating holiday) - Referral program ## Skills - Enterprise Resource Planning - Manufacturing Resource Planning MRP Software - Plant Operations - Microsoft Excel - Process Optimization - Purchasing - Process Improvement - Continuous Improvement Process - Collaboration - Production Planning - Multitasking - Microsoft Office - Epicor - ABB Production Planning - Communication - Resource Allocation - Power BI - Customer Service ## Benefits - Health Insurance - Life Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Floating Holidays - 401(k) Plans ## Related - [Logistics & Transportation jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/logistics-and-transportation?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Supply Chain Analyst & Specialist jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/logistics-and-transportation/supply-chain-analysts-and-specialists?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Logistics Coordinator / Supply Chain Analyst jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/logistics-and-transportation/supply-chain-analysts-and-specialists/logistics-coordinator-supply-chain-analyst?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [California](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 260844 jobs - [Metal Products Manufacturing](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/manufacturing/metal-products-manufacturing?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 9605 jobs - [Fremont, CA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california/fremont?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2953 jobs ## Related pages - [California](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 260844 jobs - [Metal Products Manufacturing](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/manufacturing/metal-products-manufacturing?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 9605 jobs - [Fremont, CA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california/fremont?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2953 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)