Production Planner
Natera, Inc. - San Carlos, CA
Posted Mar 13, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
- Not verified
- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
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- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
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- Learning budget
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- Verification
- Not verified checked Jun 7, 2026
- Salary
- $84K-$106K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
- Reported from DOL Form 5500 industry filing (not employer-specific)
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $61,842 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +1.9% - Slower
54% above the BLS role benchmark for operations aggregate.
Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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- Weekend work
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About this role
Production Planner San Carlos, CA POSITION LOCATION: The Production Planner creates and maintains headcount, equipment, and facility capacity plans to meet output targets in 24/7 genetic testing labs. This role develops and communicates production schedules, production targets, and continuously monitor performance versus plan. Provides daily/weekly reporting of lab KPIs and schedules to lab leadership and interfaces across the organization, including but not limited to Lab Operations, Process Engineering, Equipment support, Analytics, Product Managers, and Engineering to optimize lab production. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Develop and maintain capacity models for headcount, equipment, facilities across multiple labs.. - Create daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules aligned to production goals. - Monitor shift-level execution against plan, highlight deviations >5% and remedial plans - Partner with Lab Operations leaders realign WIP and production priorities to overcome production constraints. - Track and report KPIs; QCDS, schedule adherence, cycle time, bottleneck queues, OEE. - Partner with Continuous Improvement teams and other individuals on identifying production constraints and improving scheduling for higher throughput and quality. - Analyze data across multiple platforms including (SQL, Qlikview, PowerBI, LIMS, gSuite, JIRA, etc.) to uncover issues/bottlenecks and work with Lab Leaders on driving improvements. - Establishes and manages escalation pathway for delayed or problematic samples in concert with Lab Leaders and internal stakeholders. - Confers with management to resolve problems, roadblocks, and barriers to progress. - Effectively communicates production expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion - This role works with PHI on a regular basis both
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