Production Planner

Company: DeLallo Foods
Location: Mount Pleasant
Posted on: May 4, 2024

Job Description:

The Production Planner is responsible for scheduling production, creating manufacturing orders and ensuring sufficient inventory is available at production facilities to complete manufacturing orders.-- They coordinate with Sales, Procurement, Transportation, Warehouse, and Production Managers to fulfill their responsibilities.Essential Functions Review sales orders and forecasts and calculate materials needed for production. Review material requirements and inventory levels and coordinate with Procurement to order needed materials factoring in lead times. Coordinate with production managers to formulate production plans and create manufacturing orders to meet shipping deadlines. Troubleshoot issues that arise and adjust production plans accordingly. Continuously monitor inventory to utilize materials in the proper rotation. Collect, review, and analyze production data and identify ways to minimize cost and maximize efficiency. Input production data into the system and report on results. Special projects as assigned------Description & Requirements Required Skills Excellent Excel and data analysis skills Excellent time management and organization skills; able to multi-task and follow through Effective written and oral communication skills Understanding of supply chain, manufacturing processes and business operations Attention to detail, speed and mathematical accuracy Superior problem-solving skills and the ability to meet deadlinesRequired Education & Experience
Candidate must have high school diploma or general education degree (GED);
3 years related production planning experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read and interpret documents written in English.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee frequently is required to sit; stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
In addition to an office environment, the employee must be able to work in warehouse and production environments, including refrigerated facilities.What we Offer: Competitive Wages 401(k) Matching Advancement Opportunities Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Eligibility to participate in benefits after 14 days of employment, including medical, dental, vision, and other great benefits. Employee DiscountsCompany OverviewThe George DeLallo Company was founded with the ideals of offering true authentic Italian foods with unmatched quality and consistency.-- The company has maintained a constant presence in the Specialty Food industry for over 60-years and is dedicated to offering the highest quality products on the market today as well as exceptional service.-- Whether it is found on traditional Italian grocery items such as olive oil, pasta, vinegar, tomatoes, or on our complete line of cured olives and antipasti, the DeLallo label guarantees consumers authenticity, quality, and consistency.If you enjoy being part of a great team, demonstrate a strong work ethic, and excel at providing excellent customer service, we want to talk to you!We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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