Operations Planning Manager: Demand, Scheduling & Inventory

Amcor; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 98,000 - 122,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Flexible time off

Paid Parental Leave

Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Amcor in Batavia is seeking an Operation Planning Manager to manage operations planning functions including inventory, production scheduling, and shipping. The role prioritizes safety and compliance and requires a Bachelor’s degree and prior supervisory experience.

The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge in manufacturing processes and demonstrable experience in a production planning role. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of prior supervisory experience.
• Minimum of 3 years in a manufacturing or production planning role.
• Lean six sigma Green Belt certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Manage all operations planning functions including inventory and scheduling.
• Support Continuous Improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency.
• Analyze production planning reports and monitor backlog.

Skills

Leadership

Cost savings initiatives

Data Analysis

Manufacturing process knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in business, operations management or related field

APICS and/or operations and supply chain certification

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP, ERP, Outlook)

Job description

Amcor in Batavia is seeking an Operation Planning Manager to manage operations planning functions including inventory, production scheduling, and shipping. The role prioritizes safety and compliance and requires a Bachelor’s degree and prior supervisory experience.

The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge in manufacturing processes and demonstrable experience in a production planning role. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.