Production Planner - Working conditions
Kaiwhakatakoto Mahere Ahumahi
Working Conditions
Production planners work in offices and factories. They may work to deadlines, so conditions can be stressful.
Equipment
Equipment production planners may use includes:
- a computer
- a calculator
- a cellphone
- general office equipment.
Daniel McNamara planning production schedules on a laptop
Hours
Production planners usually work regular hours, but some industries may require their production planners to work variable hours according to a particular production schedule.
Contact with people
Production planners work independently and in a team. They interact with other factory workers, managers and workers in other departments of the factory, as well as customers and suppliers.
Updated
January 2009
