Forecast-Driven Production Planner

Saft America, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Saft America, Inc. seeks a Planner to drive deadline-driven production schedules and improve forecasts. You will coordinate workflows and manage materials across departments to meet schedules and customer expectations.

In this fast-paced role you’ll work with shop floor teams, accounting, and engineering to optimize throughput while ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and Saft policies. This position offers growth and learning opportunities within a global battery company.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience and demonstrated ability.
• At least 2 years of planning experience is required.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft Office is expected.
• Understanding of sales forecasting, lead times, and customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain production, work, and shipment schedules.
• Prioritize job orders to optimize production and delivery.
• Expedite material flow and documents with all teams to meet schedules.
• Coordinate with shop floor to resolve efficiency issues and timelines.
• Monitor progress, inventory, and production problem resolution with supervisors.
• Track testing requirements and ensure timely completion and compliance.

Skills

Planning experience

ERP

Microsoft Office

Sales forecasting

Education

Associate degree in Supply Chain, SCM, Engineering or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Saft America, Inc. seeks a Planner to drive deadline-driven production schedules and improve forecasts. You will coordinate workflows and manage materials across departments to meet schedules and customer expectations.

In this fast-paced role you’ll work with shop floor teams, accounting, and engineering to optimize throughput while ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and Saft policies. This position offers growth and learning opportunities within a global battery company.