Manufacturing Planner

Location: Mentor Type: Contract Job #19810 Salary: $ HOUR Our client, a leading manufacturing organization in the Cleveland area, is seeking a Manufacturing Planner to support production operations by maintaining accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs), updating shop routers, and coordinating cross-functional planning activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong ERP and manufacturing process experience to join a high-performing operations team.The role begins as a 3–4 month contract with the possibility of conversion to a permanent position based on performance and business need. Key Responsibilities Review, create, and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) in Sage 500 to ensure accuracy and alignment with engineering specifications and production requirements. Update and manage shop routers, ensuring all operations, labor steps, and work centers are properly sequenced and costed. Collaborate with engineering, production, and procurement/cost accountant teams to ensure manufacturing documentation supports current processes and configurations. Identify and correct discrepancies in part numbers, routings, and BOM structures. Assist in new product introduction (NPI) by setting up initial BOMs and routers in coordination with engineering. Qualifications 2–5 years of experience in manufacturing planning, scheduling, or Manufacturing engineering Strong working knowledge of Sage 500 Hands-on experience creating or maintaining Bills of Materials (BOMs) and shop routers. Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, work centers, and routing principles. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and related analytical tools. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments. #HPIND