Print on Demand Project Planner
Location: Winona, MN
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Pay: $17.00/hour
Position Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized POD Project Planner to support production scheduling and workflow coordination within a fast-paced print and manufacturing environment. This position serves as a key link between production teams, supervisors, and support departments to ensure projects move efficiently from planning through completion.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-moving environment, enjoys coordinating multiple priorities, and has strong communication and organizational skills. This role is well-suited for someone who enjoys project coordination, production scheduling, data entry, and cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and distribute production projects and work orders to appropriate departments.
- Review production schedules, work orders, and shipment schedules to determine priorities.
- Monitor project progress and communicate status updates to stakeholders.
- Work closely with production, sales, and management teams to ensure deadlines are met.
- Utilize computer systems to schedule work, enter data, and maintain production information.
- Compile reports related to production progress, inventory levels, workflow concerns, and scheduling needs.
- Identify potential production delays or process concerns and communicate them proactively.
- Coordinate with vendors and internal teams regarding project requirements and materials.
- Provide support to department personnel as needed.
- Assist with special projects and additional administrative duties as assigned.
- Follow all company safety procedures and workplace standards.
Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines.
Preferred
- Experience in production planning, scheduling, manufacturing coordination, or project support.
- Knowledge of print production, manufacturing, or production workflow environments.
- Experience working with inventory, scheduling, or production management systems.
- Familiarity with music, publishing, or print-on-demand products is a plus.
Benefits
- Stable Monday-Friday schedule.
- Valuable experience in production planning and operations.
- Collaborative team environment.
- Opportunity to develop project coordination and scheduling skills.
- Exposure to manufacturing and production operations.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to play an important role in production operations.
- Diverse mix of scheduling, coordination, reporting, and administrative responsibilities.
- Collaborative environment working across multiple departments.
- Fast-paced role that offers variety and problem-solving opportunities.
- Great opportunity for someone looking to grow within operations, planning, or manufacturing support.