Production Planner II [Temporary]

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Tijuana, Mexico Until 8/23/2026 First posted September 26, 2025 Last posted September 26, 2025
Job description

Why Merit?

En Merit Medical, nuestra misión es desarrollar dispositivos médicos innovadores que mejoren vidas. Nuestro objetivo es integrar y desarrollar a gente que quiere construir a través de trabajo duro, en equipo y comprometido, dispositivos que salvan vidas. Juntos estamos haciendo la diferencia en la vida de pacientes de todo el mundo. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED

•    Prepares schedules and ensures timely completion of work orders for manufacturing processes.
•    Releases and prints work orders for prepared schedule.
•    Interfaces with Cleanroom Supervisors, Material Handling and Purchasing and resolves concerns regarding schedules, part shortages, expedites, etc. 
•    Problem solves inventory issues by substituting parts and adjusting pick lists.
•    Meets daily with Cleanroom Supervisors regarding scheduling issues.
•    Prepares expedite list for sterilization preparation and warehouse personnel.
•    Collects data to prepare reports for the Manager, Production & Inventory Control.
•    Performs other related duties and tasks, as required.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

•    Lifting --   Not to exceed 50 lbs. – local practice may apply
•    Writing
•    Sitting
•    Standing
•    Bending
•    Vision
•    Color perception
•    Depth perception
•    Reading
•    Field of vision/peripheral
•    Fine motor skills

 
SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

•    Educational experience equivalent to a minimum of a high school diploma.
•    Two years of manufacturing or materials experience.
•    Knowledge of production planning and scheduling.
•    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
•    Knowledge of business math.
•    Ability to work under strict time constraints and meet deadlines in a timely manner.
•    Excellent attention to detail.
•    Good communication and organizational skills.
•    Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs

COMPETENCIES

•    Work order preparation/scheduling/release
•    Part substitution/pick list adjustment
•    Report preparation
•    Production planning/scheduling


COMMENTS

Infectious Control Risk Category III:

The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs.  Risk category III states employment and procedures that do not require exposure.

Como integrante de Merit, eres elegible a:
Seguro de vida, gastos médicos mayores y gastos funerarios. 
Servicio médico en planta extensivo a familia.
Días de aguinaldo, vacaciones y prima vacacional superiores a los de ley.
2 días de permiso con goce al año (1 de cumpleaños y 1 día flotante) *.
2 días adicionales de festivo (viernes santo y navidad).
Fondo de ahorro sin tope. 
Bono anual por resultados.
Comida gratis.
Academia Merit – Capacitación constante.
Comité de Responsabilidad Social.

About this role

Summary

Prepare schedules, manage work orders, coordinate with teams, and ensure timely manufacturing processes.

Job title

Production Planner II

Experience level

2 years

Industry

medical devices

Location requirements

Tijuana, Mexico; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

production planningschedulingcommunicationbusiness mathcomputer skills

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

schedulinginventorymanufacturingproduction
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

On-site City