Production Planner

Henkel Corporation; West Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Henkel Corporation is seeking a production planner to develop and maintain production schedules based on demand, capacity, inventory, and material availability. You will plan and procure bulk raw materials to support production needs and partner with plant material planners to ensure materials are available when needed.

You will manage raw materials inventory against SAP, investigate discrepancies, address shortages, and communicate schedules and risks across cross-functional teams.

Job description

About this Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping thefuture through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hairproducts to people around the world.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you’ll do

• Develop and maintain production schedules based on demand, capacity, inventory, and material availability.
• Plan and procure bulk raw materials in a on time and full manner to support production needs
• Manage and reconcile raw materials inventory against SAP, investigate and troubleshoot discrepancies.
• Identify and proactively address material shortages and potential production disruptions.
• Communicate production schedules, material risks, and changes across cross-functional teams.
• Partner with plant material planner to ensure materials are available when needed.
• Adjust production schedules based on changing priorities, capacity, and material availability.