Full Job Description
As a Production Planner, you will be at the center of our labeling operations, ensuring that production schedules align with operational goals and customer requirements. You'll collaborate with various departments to balance resources effectively, manage inventory levels, and optimize workflow processes. Your role involves detailed planning, real-time problem-solving, and proactive communication to keep production on track and efficient. This demanding position requires strong organizational abilities, a clear understanding of production dynamics, and the capacity to work under tight deadlines.
The Work You'll Do:
- Analyze production data to find efficiencies and recommend process improvements.
- Collaborate with procurement and inventory teams to ensure all necessary materials are on hand.
- Coordinate cross-departmentally to ensure resources are allocated efficiently to meet production goals.
- Develop detailed production schedules based on production requirements and available resources.
- Monitor production progress and make adjustments to schedules as needed to stay on track.
What You'll Bring:
- Adaptability and commitment to continuous improvement in production planning.
- Analytical mindset to interpret production data and improve manufacturing processes.
- Effective communication skills to coordinate across different departments and levels.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities to handle production challenges in a timely manner.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to manage complex production schedules and resources effectively.
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of experience in production planning or manufacturing process coordination.
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or Engineering.
- Familiarity with production planning software and methodologies.
- Understanding of inventory control and logistics practices.