On-Site Production Planner & Coordinator

SPECIALIZED PACKAGING SOLUTIONS INC; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SPECIALIZED PACKAGING SOLUTIONS INC is seeking a Junior Planner / Production Coordinator in Newark, CA to oversee planning work orders, build production schedules, and coordinate between departments on the manufacturing floor.

You will monitor ERP/MRP, manage capacity and staffing, track WIP, and resolve day-to-day production issues while working closely with production supervisors, operations, and customer service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in a related field preferred.
• 2+ years manufacturing experience with ERP system.
• 3+ years Excel experience with VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, SUMIFs.
• Packaging manufacturing knowledge preferred or willingness to learn.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review production schedules and ERP data daily to plan and control schedules.
• Schedule equipment and personnel; adjust plans for shortages or downtime.
• Support MRP and flag shortages for Purchasing.
• Track WIP and update ERP/MRP with order status.
• Monitor shop floor and communicate status to supervisors and Managers.
• Collaborate with procurement and design on materials and BOMs.
• Maintain production records for audits and continuous improvement.
• Assist with daily production meetings and issue resolution.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Organizational skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

ERP system

Excel advanced

Job description

SPECIALIZED PACKAGING SOLUTIONS INC is seeking a Junior Planner / Production Coordinator in Newark, CA to oversee planning work orders, build production schedules, and coordinate between departments on the manufacturing floor.

You will monitor ERP/MRP, manage capacity and staffing, track WIP, and resolve day-to-day production issues while working closely with production supervisors, operations, and customer service.