Manufacturing Planning Pro: Capacity & Demand

Huhtamaki; Batavia Township (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Huhtamaki seeks a Production Planner to oversee capacity-to-demand alignment and inventory for near-term and long-term planning. You will analyze forecasts, raw materials, WIP and finished goods to meet customer requirements and schedule production efficiently.

You will work across Supply Chain, Operations, Maintenance and facilities, developing forecast production plans and guiding staffing and equipment priorities to ensure on-time shipments.

Qualifications

• Forecast production planning and inventory replenishment
• Coordinate real-time information with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Wharehouse to ensure on-time shipments
• Develop and maintain Forecast Production Plans for analysis and reporting of demand vs capacity
• Ensure availability of materials necessary to produce scheduled work
• Participate in SQF, Housekeeping and Food Safety Programs
• Provide plant housekeeping support

Responsibilities

• Champion and participate in all company Safety and Continuous Improvement programs.
• Create efficient, accurate equipment schedules for 24/7 manufacturing.
• Participate in raw materials inventory replenishment planning and ordering.
• Monitor Customer demand and inventory levels, initiate resupply and production orders.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Operations, Maintenance and fellow facilities
• Develop and maintain Forecast Production Plans for analysis and reporting of demand compared with available capacity and actual production outcomes.
• Provide directional guidance on staffing requirements and equipment priorities.
• Coordinate real-time information with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Wharehouse to ensure on-time and complete shipment of customer orders.
• Cultivate proficient use of Oracle, BPCS, Transition Works, Logility, Excell, Access, Query writing and great business written and spoken communication skills.
• Ensure availability of materials necessary to produce scheduled work.
• Participate in SQF, Housekeeping and Food Safety Programs. Provide plant housekeeping support.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

MS Office

Excel

Query writing

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Oracle

BPCS

Transition Works

Logility

Excel

Access

Job description

Huhtamaki seeks a Production Planner to oversee capacity-to-demand alignment and inventory for near-term and long-term planning. You will analyze forecasts, raw materials, WIP and finished goods to meet customer requirements and schedule production efficiently.

You will work across Supply Chain, Operations, Maintenance and facilities, developing forecast production plans and guiding staffing and equipment priorities to ensure on-time shipments.