Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Tasks Include:
- Review documents, such as production schedules, work orders, or staffing tables, to determine personnel or materials requirements or material priorities.
- Confer with department supervisors or other personnel to assess progress and discuss needed changes.
- Revise production schedules when required due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions, collaborating with management, marketing, sales, production, or engineering.
- Confer with establishment personnel, vendors, or customers to coordinate production or shipping activities and to resolve complaints or eliminate delays.
- Requisition and maintain inventories of materials or supplies necessary to meet production demands.
- Distribute production schedules or work orders to departments.
- Compile information, such as production rates and progress, materials inventories, materials used, or customer information, so that status reports can be completed.
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The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™; US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet291)
Projections Quick View:
Virginia: +5.2%
National: +4.9%
Education
High School Diploma
Job Zone:
Two: Some Preparation Needed
Income Range:
Highest ($50,000 and up)
Median Earnings:
National
$53,900.00
State
$53,160.00
Regional
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Description
Career Cluster: | Manufacturing
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Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production problems.
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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Education
Required Level of Education
- High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED) = 36.75%
- Some College Courses = 21.17%
- Less than a High School Diploma = 19.48%
- Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree) = 13.21%
- Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in agriculture or natural resources, computer services, personal or culinary services, engineering technologies, healthcare, construction trades, mechanic and repair technologies, or precision production) = 9.40%
Related Work Experience
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 29.59%
- None = 19.48%
- Up to and including 1 month = 14.16%
- Over 6 years, up to and including 8 years = 11.33%
- Over 10 years = 11.33%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 6.72%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 6.26%
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 1.14%
On-Site or In-Plant Training
- Up to and including 1 month = 28.85%
- None = 23.31%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 17.54%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 10.14%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 9.40%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years = 9.40%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 1.36%
On-the-Job Training
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 40.90%
- Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month = 18.61%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 11.34%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 10.36%
- None or short demonstration = 9.40%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 9.40%
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet291)
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Tasks
Core Tasks Include:
- Review documents, such as production schedules, work orders, or staffing tables, to determine personnel or materials requirements or material priorities.
- Confer with department supervisors or other personnel to assess progress and discuss needed changes.
- Revise production schedules when required due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions, collaborating with management, marketing, sales, production, or engineering.
- Confer with establishment personnel, vendors, or customers to coordinate production or shipping activities and to resolve complaints or eliminate delays.
- Requisition and maintain inventories of materials or supplies necessary to meet production demands.
- Distribute production schedules or work orders to departments.
- Compile information, such as production rates and progress, materials inventories, materials used, or customer information, so that status reports can be completed.
- Arrange for delivery, assembly, or distribution of supplies or parts to expedite flow of materials and meet production schedules.
- Plan production commitments or timetables for business units, specific programs, or jobs, using sales forecasts.
Supplemental Tasks Include:
- Examine documents, materials, or products and monitor work processes to assess completeness, accuracy, and conformance to standards and specifications.
- Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, or quality control measures.
- Calculate figures, such as required amounts of labor or materials, manufacturing costs, or wages, using pricing schedules, adding machines, calculators, or computers.
- Contact suppliers to verify shipment details.
- Maintain files, such as maintenance records, bills of lading, or cost reports.
- Establish and prepare product construction directions and locations and information on required tools, materials, equipment, numbers of workers needed, and cost projections.
- Compile and prepare documentation related to production sequences, transportation, personnel schedules, or purchase, maintenance, or repair orders.
- Provide documentation and information to account for delays, difficulties, or changes to cost estimates.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet291)
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Tools and Technology
Tools Include:
- Desktop computers
- Notebook computers
- Personal computers
- Scanners
Technologies Include:
- Accounting software
- Intuit QuickBooks software
- Sage Peachtree Premium Accounting for Manufacturing
- Analytical or scientific software
- MTI Systems Costimator JS
- KAPES software
- Micro Estimating FabPlan
- Calendar and scheduling software
- Workbrain Employee Scheduling
- Data base reporting software
- InetSoft software
- Tuppas software
- Electronic mail software
- IBM Lotus Notes
- Microsoft Outlook
- Enterprise resource planning ERP software
- Exact Software Macola ES
- Geac MPC Production
- Giraffe Production Systems software
- Maynard PlanStaff Manager
- Epicor Vantage
- MicroStrategy Report Services
- PRONTO Xi
- Sage MAS 90
- SAP software
- SYSPRO software
- Financial analysis software
- Cost estimation software
- Human resources software
- Maynard PlanStaff Manager (human resources feature)
- Questek Humanis
- Industrial control software
- Honeywell Wintress PACNet
- Inventory management software
- Accvision ABMIS
- iCode Everest
- RyTech Inventory Control Software
- Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software
- Ingenious ProSched
- Interwave Technology RS Bizware Scheduler
- Lamar Info Net
- LSA Visual DBR
- LSA Visual Easy Lean
- Made2Manage Supply Chain Management
- ABB Production Planning software
- ADi SmartBOL
- Applied Software Technologies Asset Maintenance and Materials Management System
- Asprova software
- InteProc Material Requirements Planning
- Niku Clarity
- Oracle Flow Manufacturing
- Oracle Manufacturing Scheduling
- Pelion manufacturing process optimization MPO software
- Pivotal Z Prestige Scheduler
- PMC KanbanSIM
- Preactor APS
- Preactor Finite Capacity Scheduling
- Production scheduling and planning software
- Bills of lading software
- Concept 3000 software
- RSS Solutions NaView
- Creo Synapse Upfront
- DM2 Bills of Lading Software
- eLading Bill of Lading Software
- Sage Timberline Office software
- Enterprise Logix software
- Stratford Group INMASS/MRP
- ERP INDUSTRIOS Material Planning
- Factory Edge MRP
- Waterloo Hydrogeologic TACTIC
- Ingenious ProPlan
- Office suite software
- Microsoft Office software
- Procurement software
- Aestiva Purchase Order
- Spreadsheet software
- Microsoft Excel
- Time accounting software
- Work Technology WorkTech Time
- Workbrain Time and Attendance
- Word processing software
- Microsoft Word
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet291)
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Knowledge
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
82.75 | Production and Processing | Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. |
69.00 | Customer and Personal Service | Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. |
65.75 | English Language | Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. |
64.00 | Administrative | Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and workplace terminology. |
62.75 | Administration and Management | Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. |
56.50 | Computers and Electronics | Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. |
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Skills
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
65.50 | Reading Comprehension | Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents. |
65.50 | Speaking | Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
62.50 | Active Listening | Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
62.50 | Time Management | Managing one's own time and the time of others. |
59.50 | Critical Thinking | Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. |
53.00 | Writing | Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. |
53.00 | Monitoring | Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
53.00 | Complex Problem Solving | Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
50.00 | Coordination | Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet291)
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Abilities
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
72.00 | Oral Comprehension | The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. |
72.00 | Information Ordering | The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). |
68.75 | Oral Expression | The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. |
68.75 | Problem Sensitivity | The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing that there is a problem. |
65.50 | Written Comprehension | The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. |
65.50 | Near Vision | The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). |
62.50 | Written Expression | The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. |
62.50 | Deductive Reasoning | The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. |
59.50 | Speech Recognition | The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. |
56.25 | Selective Attention | The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. |
53.00 | Category Flexibility | The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways. |
50.00 | Inductive Reasoning | The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). |
50.00 | Perceptual Speed | The ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other. This ability also includes comparing a presented object with a remembered object. |
50.00 | Speech Clarity | The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. |
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Work Activities
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
83.75 | Working with Computers | Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information. |
82.00 | Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates | Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. |
77.00 | Getting Information | Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. |
71.00 | Processing Information | Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data. |
68.75 | Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings | Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. |
68.75 | Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events | Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. |
68.25 | Making Decisions and Solving Problems | Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. |
65.50 | Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work | Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. |
64.25 | Analyzing Data or Information | Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts. |
62.25 | Documenting/Recording Information | Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form. |
60.25 | Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards | Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. |
58.75 | Scheduling Work and Activities | Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others. |
58.50 | Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others | Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks. |
55.75 | Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others | Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used. |
53.75 | Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships | Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time. |
51.50 | Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge | Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. |
51.25 | Performing Administrative Activities | Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork. |
51.00 | Thinking Creatively | Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet291)
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Work Styles
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
94.00 | Attention to Detail | Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. |
92.50 | Dependability | Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. |
88.75 | Self-Control | Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. |
85.25 | Cooperation | Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. |
85.25 | Integrity | Job requires being honest and ethical. |
84.50 | Independence | Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done. |
84.25 | Adaptability/Flexibility | Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. |
81.25 | Stress Tolerance | Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations. |
80.75 | Initiative | Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges. |
80.00 | Persistence | Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles. |
74.75 | Concern for Others | Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job. |
74.50 | Achievement/Effort | Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks. |
74.50 | Leadership | Job requires a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction. |
73.00 | Innovation | Job requires creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas for and answers to work-related problems. |
67.75 | Social Orientation | Job requires preferring to work with others rather than alone, and being personally connected with others on the job. |
65.50 | Analytical Thinking | Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet291)
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Work Values
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
72.17 | Independence | Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to work on their own and make decisions. Corresponding needs are Creativity, Responsibility and Autonomy. |
61.17 | Support | Occupations that satisfy this work value offer supportive management that stands behind employees. Corresponding needs are Company Policies, Supervision: Human Relations and Supervision: Technical. |
58.33 | Working Conditions | Occupations that satisfy this work value offer job security and good working conditions. Corresponding needs are Activity, Compensation, Independence, Security, Variety and Working Conditions. |
55.50 | Relationships | Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to provide service to others and work with co-workers in a friendly non-competitive environment. Corresponding needs are Co-workers, Moral Values and Social Service. |
50.00 | Achievement | Occupations that satisfy this work value are results oriented and allow employees to use their strongest abilities, giving them a feeling of accomplishment. Corresponding needs are Ability Utilization and Achievement. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet291)
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Work Context
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
98.40 | Face-to-Face Discussions | How often do you have to have face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams in this job? |
95.20 | Telephone | How often do you have telephone conversations in this job? |
94.40 | Work With Work Group or Team | How important is it to work with others in a group or team in this job? |
91.80 | Freedom to Make Decisions | How much decision making freedom, without supervision, does the job offer? |
91.00 | Time Pressure | How often does this job require the worker to meet strict deadlines? |
90.40 | Electronic Mail | How often do you use electronic mail in this job? |
89.20 | Importance of Being Exact or Accurate | How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job? |
88.20 | Structured versus Unstructured Work | To what extent is this job structured for the worker, rather than allowing the worker to determine tasks, priorities, and goals? |
85.80 | Contact With Others | How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it? |
85.00 | Indoors, Environmentally Controlled | How often does this job require working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions? |
84.60 | Frequency of Decision Making | How frequently is the worker required to make decisions that affect other people, the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization? |
84.60 | Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets | How much does this job require wearing common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hard hats or life jackets? |
83.00 | Spend Time Sitting | How much does this job require sitting? |
80.60 | Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results | What results do your decisions usually have on other people or the image or reputation or financial resources of your employer? |
71.20 | Coordinate or Lead Others | How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job? |
70.40 | Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable | How often does this job require working exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable? |
69.60 | Importance of Repeating Same Tasks | How important is repeating the same physical activities (e.g., key entry) or mental activities (e.g., checking entries in a ledger) over and over, without stopping, to performing this job? |
69.20 | Deal With External Customers | How important is it to work with external customers or the public in this job? |
67.80 | Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment | How important is it to this job that the pace is determined by the speed of equipment or machinery? (This does not refer to keeping busy at all times on this job.) |
66.80 | Responsibility for Outcomes and Results | How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers? |
63.80 | Consequence of Error | How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable? |
63.80 | Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions | How much does this job require making repetitive motions? |
61.40 | Responsible for Others' Health and Safety | How much responsibility is there for the health and safety of others in this job? |
61.40 | Frequency of Conflict Situations | How often are there conflict situations the employee has to face in this job? |
59.60 | Letters and Memos | How often does the job require written letters and memos? |
58.20 | Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People | How frequently does the worker have to deal with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous individuals as part of the job requirements? |
56.60 | Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls | How much does this job require using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls? |
55.00 | Physical Proximity | To what extent does this job require the worker to perform job tasks in close physical proximity to other people? |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet291)
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Job Zone Two: Some Preparation Needed
- Overall Experience
- Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.
- Job Training
- Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.
- Examples
- These occupations often involve using your knowledge and skills to help others. Examples include orderlies, counter and rental clerks, customer service representatives, security guards, upholsterers, tellers, and dental laboratory technicians.
- Education
- These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
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Earnings Benefits*
Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
---|---|---|---|
United States | $36,640.00 | $53,900.00 | $67,290.00 |
Virginia | $36,320.00 | $53,160.00 | $65,710.00 |
Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
Alexandria/Arlington | $41,440.00 | $59,680.00 | $71,220.00 |
Bay Consortium | $35,680.00 | $48,150.00 | $58,690.00 |
Capital Region Workforce Partnership | $38,640.00 | $50,820.00 | $62,520.00 |
Central VA/Region2000 | $35,050.00 | $48,810.00 | $60,540.00 |
Crater Area | $40,870.00 | $50,020.00 | $61,870.00 |
Greater Peninsula | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Hampton Roads | $39,770.00 | $59,390.00 | $71,300.00 |
New River/Mt. Rogers | $37,260.00 | $49,590.00 | $59,890.00 |
Northern Virginia | $40,730.00 | $58,760.00 | $71,860.00 |
Piedmont Workforce | $37,830.00 | $49,810.00 | $63,460.00 |
Shenandoah Valley | $38,170.00 | $48,320.00 | $59,980.00 |
South Central | $36,330.00 | $46,500.00 | $53,750.00 |
Southwestern Virginia | $35,420.00 | $49,080.00 | $61,950.00 |
West Piedmont | $35,240.00 | $45,140.00 | $59,000.00 |
Western Virginia | $36,050.00 | $48,960.00 | $57,890.00 |
* Earnings Calculations:
Regional Earnings:
Entry = Annual mean of the lower 1/3 wage distribution;
Experienced = Annual mean of the upper 2/3 wage distribution.
National and State Earnings:
Entry = Annual 10th percentile wage;
Experienced = Annual 75th percentile wage.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet291)
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Employment Projections
USA: 2023-2033
Virginia: 2022-2032
Regions: 2020-2030
Current | Projected | % Change | |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 399,200 | 418,700 | +4.9% |
Virginia | 7,268 | 7,644 | +5.2% |
Region | Current* | Projected | % Change |
Alexandria/Arlington | 304 | 352 | +15.8% |
Bay Consortium | 148 | 158 | +6.8% |
Capital Region Workforce Partnership | 1,062 | 1,169 | +10.1% |
Central VA/Region2000 | 275 | 301 | +9.5% |
Crater Area | 103 | 118 | +14.6% |
Greater Peninsula | 1,856 | 2,001 | +7.8% |
Hampton Roads | 1,440 | 1,457 | +1.2% |
New River/Mt. Rogers | 241 | 270 | +12.0% |
Northern Virginia | 1,140 | 1,264 | +10.9% |
Piedmont Workforce | 272 | 295 | +8.5% |
Shenandoah Valley | 562 | 673 | +19.8% |
South Central | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Southwestern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
West Piedmont | 151 | 179 | +18.5% |
Western Virginia | 305 | 326 | +6.9% |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet291)
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Proficiency Ratings
These proficiencies are scored on a scale from 1 to 5 with 1 being not
important to the job and 5 being extremely important to the job.
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Titles
- Advertising Dispatch Clerk
- Aircraft Log Clerk
- Airplane Dispatch Clerk
- Alterations Workroom Clerk
- Assignment Agent
- Assignment Clerk
- Back Shoe Worker
- Batch Records Clerk
- Beef Tagger
- Billet Recorder
- Box Estimator
- Checker In
- Clerical Production Worker
- Computer Processing Scheduler
- Computerized Mill Recorder
- Control Clerk
- Control Tower Operator
- Copy Cutter
- Crew Scheduler
- Customer Services Coordinator
- Cycle Counter
- Data Processing Control Clerk
- Dispatcher
- Dispatcher Clerk
- Ends Breakage Clerk
- Engineering Clerk
- Engineering Document Control Clerk
- Expediter
- Expediter Clerk
- Expeditor
- Extension Clerk
- Fabric and Accessories Estimator
- Flight Information Expediter
- Follow Up Clerk
- Food and Beverage Analyst
- Formula Clerk
- Frequency Checker
- Gas Flow Regulator
- General Manager (GM)
- Inventory Analyst
- Inventory Auditor
- Inventory Control Specialist
- Inventory Controller
- Inventory Coordinator
- Inventory Management Specialist
- Inventory Planner
- Inventory Technician
- Jacket Preparer
- Jewelry Estimator
- Job Checker
- Job Estimator
- Job Spotter
- Job Tracer
- Kit Planner
- Kitman
- Labor Expediter
- Line Up Worker
- Load Planner
- Locomotive Lubricating Systems Clerk
- Logistics Clerk
- Logistics Technician
- Lot Worker
- Lumber Estimator
- Machine Stoppage Frequency Checker
- Maintenance Data Analyst
- Maintenance Planner
- Maintenance Scheduler
- Manufacturing Planner
- Master Scheduler
- Material Control Clerk
- Material Controller
- Material Coordinator
- Material Dispatcher
- Material Expediter
- Material Lister
- Material Man
- Material Planner
- Material Requisitioner
- Material Scheduler
- Material Worker
- Materials Clerk
- Materials Coordinator
- Materials Planner
- Melter Clerk
- Metal Checker
- Metal Control Coordinator
- Metal Flow Coordinator
- Mill Order Scheduler
- Mill Recorder
- Millwork Estimator
- Office Manager
- Operations Agent
- Optimizer
- Order Detailer
- Order Dispatcher
- Order Expediter
- Order Planner
- Order Schedule Clerk
- Paperboard Boxes Estimator
- Paperboard Products Production Scheduler
- Parts Cataloguer
- Parts Expediter
- Personnel Scheduler
- Piece Goods Clerk
- Planner
- Planner Scheduler
- Planning Specialist
- Planning Technician
- Plant Clerk
- Print Traffic Manager
- Printing Estimator
- Procurement Cost Coordinator
- Production Assistant
- Production Associate
- Production Checker
- Production Clerk
- Production Control Clerk
- Production Control Coordinating Clerk
- Production Control Coordinator
- Production Control Expediter
- Production Controller
- Production Coordinator
- Production Counter
- Production Dispatcher
- Production Engineering Tooling Coordinator
- Production Expediter
- Production Manager
- Production Planner
- Production Planning Manager
- Production Scheduler
- Production Supervisor
- Progress Clerk
- Pullman Car Clerk
- Railroad Maintenance Clerk
- Recorder
- Relay Record Clerk
- Repair Clerk
- Repair Order Clerk
- Reproduction Order Processor
- Requisition Approver
- Retort Load Expediter
- Schedule Checker
- Schedule Clerk
- Schedule Maker
- Scheduler
- Scheduling Coordinator
- Scheduling Manager
- School Photographs Detailer
- Service Control Operator
- Service Liaison Representative
- Service Order Expediter
- Shipping Coordinator
- Shop Clerk
- Shop Router
- Stock Chaser
- Television Production Clerk
- Television Schedule Coordinator
- Ticket Scheduler
- Timer
- Tower Operator
- Towerman
- Traffic Clerk
- Traffic Manager
- Transportation Agent
- Upholstery Estimator
- Weave Defect Charting Clerk
- Work Ticket Distributor
- Yardage Control Clerk
- Yardage Estimator
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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
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