We are Ausroad - a leading Australian manufacturer of specialised Mining and Road Maintenance Trucks, with over 30 years of innovation and reliability.

With a growing team, we are seeking an experienced and detail-focused Production Planner, to join our team. This role is responsible for managing the production schedule to ensure that manufacturing processes are efficient, cost-effective, and aligned with customer demand. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the production of goods, ensuring that the right materials, labour, and equipment are available to meet production goals.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Create Bill-of-Materials in ERP system (M1) from drawings and information

• Create jobs from BOM for customer orders

• Support engineering with researching new materials/parts

• Support procurement with sourcing and quoting new and existing materials/parts

• Support workshop floor with part and information requirements

• Update existing BOMS

• Monitor production progress and make adjustments to the schedule as needed to maintain efficiency

• Work closely with other departments (such as procurement, logistics, production and quality assurance) to ensure smoother production operation

• Identify and suggest improvement to production processes to increase efficiency and reduce waste

What you’ll bring

• 3–5 years’ experience in production planning or a manufacturing environment

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (M1 preferred)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail

• Excellent organisational and time management skills

• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration

• Proactive and organised, able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Career development
Defined progression to Production Planner Supervisor, building capability in team leadership, scheduling strategy, and people management as part of succession planning.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive remuneration

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

• Dynamic, team-oriented work environment

• Monthly BBQ, and staff events

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and other benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team within a growing company, where your commitment to providing outstanding service and practical support will make a real difference to our valued customers.

We’re looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, takes pride in quality work, and is ready to contribute to a positive team culture.

Local candidates with full Australian working rights are encouraged to apply.