Program Production Planner
L3HARRIS Technologies
Salt Lake City, UT · Posted October 19, 2026
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About the job
Job Title: Production Planner E
Job Code: 46359
Job Location: Salt lake, Ut On-site
Job Schedule: (9/80)
Job Description:
The Production Planner interfaces with multiple departments and organizations, and is primarily responsible for ensuring project deliverables are completed on schedule.
Highly skilled and experience senior support individual contributor. Works autonomously. Acts as a mentor to lower level peers and provides guidance on tasks. Makes recommendations for process improvements. Works on assignments requiring development of concepts and techniques.
Essential Functions:
A successful candidate should be able to:
Perform critical path analysis to identify and mitigate delays that could impact production schedules
Analyze material configuration and job order status using Windows-based computer systems and software
Coordinate and negotiate workflow through multiple work centers via various functional organizations to secure needed resources while ensuring changing customer demands, and schedule deadlines are met.
Identify and create goals that lead to the successful completion of project deliverables within the allotted time
Effectively communicate detailed schedule development to stakeholders, department leads, production management, and executive management
Perform detailed schedule, risk, and continuous improvement-based analysis to identify, develop, and drive solutions
Frequently lifts, twists, and rotates with 32 pounds on a consistent basis
Works overtime, weekend, holiday and/or second shift hours as needed by program
Qualifications:
Requires advanced job knowledge/skills. Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
Experience in project or program execution techniques preferred
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint)
Experience with SAP or other ERP/MRP systems is preferred