Production Planner, Global Manufacturer
AkzoNobel
Waukegan, IL · $80k–$88k a year · Posted November 9, 2026
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Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
- AI tools named most often in operations jobs #1 Claude (0.28%)
- Employers with the most operations jobs #1 Amazon (1,480 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $84,000 a year. Across 72 open production planner listings that state pay, the middle half runs $77,500 to $92,500 and the median is $87,000. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 3% below the median.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among logisticians, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for logisticians: 16% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...Senior Production PlannerSince 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect... .... Let's paint the future together.The Senior Production Planner is responsible for coordinating short, medium, and long-term production...