JobSOC 43-5061

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

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.

Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).

01.

Studied through

1 program

Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations52.0409

02.

Draws on

Production and Processing4.3 of 5
Customer and Personal Service3.8 of 5
English Language3.6 of 5
Administrative3.6 of 5
Administration and Management3.5 of 5

Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.