Production and Material Planner
Core
Create and manage detailed production and material plans to support plant operations, aligning schedules with demand, capacity, labor, and material availability.
Role type
Production and Material Planner
Builds
Production schedules and material flow for manufacturing operations
Domain
Food manufacturing
Required skills
SAP proficiency, production planning, material requirements planning, inventory management, supplier coordination, risk monitoring, data analysis, problem-solving
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in Business/Supply Chain/Operations, Lean initiatives experience, manufacturing environment experience
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams
Responsibilities
Develop and manage production and material plans including detailed schedules and sequencing; Optimize production runs and material flow to reduce downtime and control costs; Convert and manage production orders in SAP; Coordinate material availability through supplier deliveries and plant logistics; Monitor and manage execution risks such as material shortages and supplier delays; Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve constraints; Ensure compliance with food safety and Good Manufacturing Practices
Seniority
Associate level, individual contributor
