Manufacturing Planner Analyst

Colony Brands Inc.; Monroe (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement plan

PTO & holidays

Wellness program

Job summary

Colony Brands Inc. in Monroe, Wisconsin, is seeking a Manufacturing Planner Analyst to optimize material flow and manage production schedules across the supply chain. The role partners with operations and purchasing to resolve shortages and ensure on-time fulfillment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma with 5 years of planning experience, strong ERP and analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities to collaborate across departments.

Qualifications

• Collaborative, cross-departmental teamwork in a fast-paced environment.
• High School Diploma with 5 years relevant production planning experience.
• Experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain management.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules using ERP systems to meet customer demand, inventory goals, and corporate objectives.
• Coordinate with operations, purchasing, and cross-functional teams to resolve material shortages, scheduling conflicts, and ensure timely order fulfillment.
• Monitor and analyze inventory levels, including excess inventory, and implement strategies for cost containment and efficiency improvements.

Skills

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma + 5 years experience

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Manufacturing Planner Analyst

Monroe

Wisconsin

Job Description

This role ensures efficient material flow through the production cycle, manages manufacturing schedules, and supports cross-functional teams to meet customer service, inventory, and cost objectives.

• Develop and maintain production schedules using ERP systems to meet customer demand, inventory goals, and corporate objectives.
• Coordinate with operations, purchasing, and cross-functional teams to resolve material shortages, scheduling conflicts, and ensure timely order fulfillment.
• Monitor and analyze inventory levels, including excess inventory, and implement strategies for cost containment and efficiency improvements.

Qualifications

We need an individual who has the ability to work collaboratively across departments in a fast-paced environment.

• Possess a high school education and five years of relevant experience.
• Experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain management.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

About Us

Welcome to Colony Brands! As one of North America's largest multi-channel, direct-marketing companies, we take pride in our diverse portfolio of affiliates, brands, and products. Despite our growth over the last century, we remain true to our roots as a private, customer-focused business based in Monroe, WI. Stability is just one aspect of our culture. What truly defines us is our commitment to our Core Values, fostering employee growth, and creating a better place to live and work. We are dedicated to supporting the communities we serve and offer a wide range of benefits and programs to enhance the well-being of our employees.

Benefits Details

Colony Brands is not just about growing our profits - We are about giving our employees the opportunity for growth and providing a better place to live and work. We also offer our employees many great rewards in addition to monetary compensation:

• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• A robust Wellness Program including Onsite Healthcare
• Superb Retirement Plans (401K & a company-funded Pension Plan)
• Extensive Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits
• Seven 4-day work weeks in the summer months to give our employees additional time off
• Educational Assistance
• Company Profit-Sharing
• Company Product Discounts
• And, so MANY more!

Job Category

Inventory/Planning/Sourcing

Employment Type

Regular/Full-Time